Simvastatin Prescribing at LEVENSHULME MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,376
Total Quantity
38.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-19.2%

LEVENSHULME MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,376 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,107 to the NHS. This is 19.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,376
Total Quantity38,703
Total NHS Cost£1,107
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-19.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,376 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-19.2% vs national average
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.