Atorvastatin Prescribing at WHEATFIELD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
17,982
Total Quantity
453.5K
NHS Cost
£21.2K
vs National Avg
+85%
WHEATFIELD SURGERY prescribed 17,982 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,214 to the NHS. This is 85% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,524
Jun 2026
1,417
Jun 2026
1,580
Jun 2026
1,527
Jun 2026
1,528
Jun 2026
1,518
Jun 2026
1,536
Jun 2026
1,503
Jun 2026
1,546
Jun 2026
1,469
Jun 2026
1,503
Jun 2026
1,331
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 17,982 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 453,528 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,214 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 17,982 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +85% 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.