Simvastatin Prescribing at MAGHULL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,022
Total Quantity
30.5K
NHS Cost
£858
vs National Avg
-40%

MAGHULL PRACTICE prescribed 1,022 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £858 to the NHS. This is 40% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,022
Total Quantity30,505
Total NHS Cost£858
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-40%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,022 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-40% 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.