Atorvastatin Prescribing at WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE - PALLION
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
14,658
Total Quantity
404.1K
NHS Cost
£23.8K
vs National Avg
+50.8%
WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE - PALLION prescribed 14,658 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,836 to the NHS. This is 50.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,173
Jul 2026
1,139
Jul 2026
1,231
Jul 2026
1,196
Jul 2026
1,156
Jul 2026
1,304
Jul 2026
1,245
Jul 2026
1,259
Jul 2026
1,282
Jul 2026
1,121
Jul 2026
1,291
Jul 2026
1,261
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 14,658 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 404,115 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,836 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 14,658 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +50.8% 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.