Simvastatin Prescribing at ECCLESTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,124
Total Quantity
42.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-34%

ECCLESTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,124 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,163 to the NHS. This is 34% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,124
Total Quantity42,884
Total NHS Cost£1,163
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-34%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,124 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-34% 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.