Simvastatin Prescribing at BARNOLDSWICK MED CTR

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,224
Total Quantity
95.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+30.5%

BARNOLDSWICK MED CTR prescribed 2,224 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,683 to the NHS. This is 30.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
174

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,224
Total Quantity95,447
Total NHS Cost£2,683
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+30.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,224 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+30.5% 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.