Simvastatin Prescribing at HALLIWELL SURGERY 3
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,790
Total Quantity
44.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+5.1%
HALLIWELL SURGERY 3 prescribed 1,790 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,286 to the NHS. This is 5.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
146
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,790 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,286 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,790 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +5.1% 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.