Atorvastatin Prescribing at WHITBURN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
10,184
Total Quantity
265.0K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+4.8%
WHITBURN SURGERY prescribed 10,184 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,351 to the NHS. This is 4.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
859
Jun 2026
714
Jun 2026
860
Jun 2026
879
Jun 2026
819
Jun 2026
927
Jun 2026
742
Jun 2026
952
Jun 2026
874
Jun 2026
755
Jun 2026
896
Jun 2026
907
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 10,184 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 265,010 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,351 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 10,184 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +4.8% 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.