Atorvastatin Prescribing at WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
17,269
Total Quantity
849.1K
NHS Cost
£29.5K
vs National Avg
+77.7%

WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 17,269 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,550 to the NHS. This is 77.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,392
Jun 2026
1,363
Jun 2026
1,510
Jun 2026
1,418
Jun 2026
1,400
Jun 2026
1,597
Jun 2026
1,466
Jun 2026
1,511
Jun 2026
1,360
Jun 2026
1,328
Jun 2026
1,390
Jun 2026
1,534

Prescribing Details

Total Items17,269
Total Quantity849,088
Total NHS Cost£29,550
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+77.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice17,269 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+77.7% 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.