Simvastatin Prescribing at CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,639
Total Quantity
64.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+54.9%
CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,639 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,850 to the NHS. This is 54.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
224
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,639 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,645 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,850 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,639 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +54.9% 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.