Atorvastatin Prescribing at WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,895
Total Quantity
614.3K
NHS Cost
£21.3K
vs National Avg
+94.4%
WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 18,895 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,322 to the NHS. This is 94.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,533
Jul 2026
1,439
Jul 2026
1,583
Jul 2026
1,619
Jul 2026
1,481
Jul 2026
1,608
Jul 2026
1,543
Jul 2026
1,620
Jul 2026
1,726
Jul 2026
1,513
Jul 2026
1,585
Jul 2026
1,645
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,895 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 614,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,322 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.4% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,895 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +94.4% 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.