Atorvastatin Prescribing at WELLS CITY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
7,237
Total Quantity
329.9K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
-25.5%

WELLS CITY PRACTICE prescribed 7,237 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,209 to the NHS. This is 25.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
655
Jun 2026
552
Jun 2026
612
Jun 2026
599
Jun 2026
597
Jun 2026
562
Jun 2026
576
Jun 2026
579
Jun 2026
605
Jun 2026
586
Jun 2026
688
Jun 2026
626

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,237
Total Quantity329,944
Total NHS Cost£11,209
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-25.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,237 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-25.5% 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.