Simvastatin Prescribing at ECCLESFIELD GROUP PRACT
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,165
Total Quantity
105.9K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+144.4%
ECCLESFIELD GROUP PRACT prescribed 4,165 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,113 to the NHS. This is 144.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
330
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,165 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 105,913 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,113 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,165 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +144.4% 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.