Simvastatin Prescribing at LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
616
Total Quantity
18.0K
NHS Cost
£502
vs National Avg
-63.8%
LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 616 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £502 to the NHS. This is 63.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 616 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,046 |
| Total NHS Cost | £502 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -63.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 616 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -63.8% 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.