Atorvastatin Prescribing at WEST HEATH SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,508
Total Quantity
550.4K
NHS Cost
£17.4K
vs National Avg
+39%

WEST HEATH SURGERY prescribed 13,508 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,366 to the NHS. This is 39% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,056
Jun 2026
961
Jun 2026
1,133
Jun 2026
1,062
Jun 2026
1,058
Jun 2026
1,096
Jun 2026
1,056
Jun 2026
1,119
Jun 2026
1,287
Jun 2026
1,179
Jun 2026
1,234
Jun 2026
1,267

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,508
Total Quantity550,365
Total NHS Cost£17,366
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+39%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,508 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+39% 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.