Atorvastatin Prescribing at WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
25,800
Total Quantity
799.0K
NHS Cost
£29.4K
vs National Avg
+165.4%

WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH prescribed 25,800 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,359 to the NHS. This is 165.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2,180
Jul 2026
1,907
Jul 2026
2,155
Jul 2026
2,105
Jul 2026
2,097
Jul 2026
2,194
Jul 2026
2,175
Jul 2026
2,153
Jul 2026
2,327
Jul 2026
2,075
Jul 2026
2,240
Jul 2026
2,192

Prescribing Details

Total Items25,800
Total Quantity799,003
Total NHS Cost£29,359
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+165.4%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice25,800 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+165.4% 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.