Atorvastatin Prescribing at YARM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,525
Total Quantity
647.6K
NHS Cost
£22.1K
vs National Avg
+90.6%
YARM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 18,525 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,113 to the NHS. This is 90.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,494
Jun 2026
1,330
Jun 2026
1,589
Jun 2026
1,493
Jun 2026
1,479
Jun 2026
1,595
Jun 2026
1,542
Jun 2026
1,621
Jun 2026
1,688
Jun 2026
1,506
Jun 2026
1,510
Jun 2026
1,678
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,525 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 647,637 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,113 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.6% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,525 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +90.6% 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.