Simvastatin Prescribing at GLODWICK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,936
Total Quantity
54.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+13.6%
GLODWICK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,936 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,502 to the NHS. This is 13.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,936 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,406 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,502 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,936 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +13.6% 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.