Atorvastatin Prescribing at WATLING STREET PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
26,636
Total Quantity
1.3M
NHS Cost
£45.6K
vs National Avg
+174%

WATLING STREET PRACTICE prescribed 26,636 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £45,623 to the NHS. This is 174% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
787
Jun 2026
803
Jun 2026
2,323
Jun 2026
2,457
Jun 2026
2,437
Jun 2026
2,654
Jun 2026
2,318
Jun 2026
2,487
Jun 2026
2,795
Jun 2026
2,408
Jun 2026
2,268
Jun 2026
2,899

Prescribing Details

Total Items26,636
Total Quantity1,254,448
Total NHS Cost£45,623
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+174%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice26,636 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+174% 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.