Atorvastatin Prescribing at WHITCHURCH SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
12,311
Total Quantity
344.1K
NHS Cost
£12.9K
vs National Avg
+26.7%

WHITCHURCH SURGERY prescribed 12,311 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,853 to the NHS. This is 26.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,060
Jun 2026
926
Jun 2026
1,179
Jun 2026
1,082
Jun 2026
1,031
Jun 2026
1,116
Jun 2026
1,099
Jun 2026
1,001
Jun 2026
1,034
Jun 2026
893
Jun 2026
987
Jun 2026
903

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,311
Total Quantity344,078
Total NHS Cost£12,853
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+26.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,311 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+26.7% 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.