Atorvastatin Prescribing at WEST4 GPS
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,811
Total Quantity
291.0K
NHS Cost
£11.9K
vs National Avg
-9.3%
WEST4 GPS prescribed 8,811 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,894 to the NHS. This is 9.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
744
Jun 2026
714
Jun 2026
715
Jun 2026
759
Jun 2026
700
Jun 2026
741
Jun 2026
758
Jun 2026
704
Jun 2026
791
Jun 2026
661
Jun 2026
735
Jun 2026
789
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,811 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 290,982 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,894 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,811 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -9.3% 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.