Simvastatin Prescribing at BIDDULPH DOCTORS
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,218
Total Quantity
103.0K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+30.2%
BIDDULPH DOCTORS prescribed 2,218 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,729 to the NHS. This is 30.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
188
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,218 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 103,038 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,729 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,218 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +30.2% 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.