Atorvastatin Prescribing at WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
14,566
Total Quantity
394.1K
NHS Cost
£16.5K
vs National Avg
+49.9%

WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 14,566 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,477 to the NHS. This is 49.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,244
Jul 2026
1,137
Jul 2026
1,292
Jul 2026
1,145
Jul 2026
1,240
Jul 2026
1,278
Jul 2026
1,211
Jul 2026
1,279
Jul 2026
1,105
Jul 2026
1,150
Jul 2026
1,221
Jul 2026
1,264

Prescribing Details

Total Items14,566
Total Quantity394,126
Total NHS Cost£16,477
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+49.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice14,566 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+49.9% vs national average
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.