Simvastatin Prescribing at HEATON MOOR MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
13,193
Total Quantity
401.8K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+674.3%
HEATON MOOR MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 13,193 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,609 to the NHS. This is 674.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,259
Jul 2026
1,092
Jul 2026
1,171
Jul 2026
1,143
Jul 2026
1,100
Jul 2026
1,126
Jul 2026
1,078
Jul 2026
1,087
Jul 2026
1,117
Jul 2026
978
Jul 2026
1,033
Jul 2026
1,009
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,193 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 401,836 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,609 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +674.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,193 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +674.3% 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.