Simvastatin Prescribing at GLENROYD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,090
Total Quantity
137.5K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+198.7%
GLENROYD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,090 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,805 to the NHS. This is 198.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
471
Jun 2026
429
Jun 2026
415
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
434
Jun 2026
406
Jun 2026
417
Jun 2026
358
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
407
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,090 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 137,523 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,805 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +198.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,090 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +198.7% 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.