Atorvastatin Prescribing at WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
11,933
Total Quantity
385.7K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+22.8%
WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 11,933 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,012 to the NHS. This is 22.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
962
Jul 2026
926
Jul 2026
1,031
Jul 2026
1,011
Jul 2026
981
Jul 2026
1,034
Jul 2026
961
Jul 2026
1,045
Jul 2026
1,023
Jul 2026
934
Jul 2026
982
Jul 2026
1,043
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,933 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 385,682 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,012 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,933 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +22.8% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.