Atorvastatin Prescribing at WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
22,142
Total Quantity
512.9K
NHS Cost
£18.1K
vs National Avg
+127.8%

WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 22,142 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,101 to the NHS. This is 127.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,839
Jun 2026
1,790
Jun 2026
1,911
Jun 2026
1,856
Jun 2026
1,817
Jun 2026
1,954
Jun 2026
1,802
Jun 2026
1,890
Jun 2026
1,928
Jun 2026
1,766
Jun 2026
1,758
Jun 2026
1,831

Prescribing Details

Total Items22,142
Total Quantity512,925
Total NHS Cost£18,101
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+127.8%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice22,142 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+127.8% 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.