Simvastatin Prescribing at KIRKLEY MILL HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,540
Total Quantity
63.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-9.6%
KIRKLEY MILL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,540 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,770 to the NHS. This is 9.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,540 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,847 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,770 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,540 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -9.6% 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.