Atorvastatin Prescribing at WEST RAINTON SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
11,242
Total Quantity
328.5K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
+15.7%

WEST RAINTON SURGERY prescribed 11,242 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,773 to the NHS. This is 15.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
844
Jun 2026
929
Jun 2026
925
Jun 2026
929
Jun 2026
871
Jun 2026
1,026
Jun 2026
894
Jun 2026
1,001
Jun 2026
985
Jun 2026
864
Jun 2026
980
Jun 2026
994

Prescribing Details

Total Items11,242
Total Quantity328,510
Total NHS Cost£12,773
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+15.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice11,242 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+15.7% 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.