Simvastatin Prescribing at ALDERLEY EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,432
Total Quantity
44.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-16%
ALDERLEY EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,432 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,227 to the NHS. This is 16% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
113
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,432 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,399 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,227 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,432 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -16% 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.