Simvastatin Prescribing at MARYPORT HEALTH SERVICES
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,488
Total Quantity
124.0K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+163.4%
MARYPORT HEALTH SERVICES prescribed 4,488 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,411 to the NHS. This is 163.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
415
Jul 2026
393
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
359
Jul 2026
385
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
315
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,488 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 124,036 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,411 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +163.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,488 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +163.4% 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.