Simvastatin Prescribing at CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,833
Total Quantity
122.6K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+124.9%
CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,833 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,343 to the NHS. This is 124.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
301
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,833 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 122,643 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,343 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,833 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +124.9% 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.