Simvastatin Prescribing at MODALITY ST HELENS
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,083
Total Quantity
197.9K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+257%
MODALITY ST HELENS prescribed 6,083 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,465 to the NHS. This is 257% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
538
Jun 2026
475
Jun 2026
549
Jun 2026
496
Jun 2026
495
Jun 2026
524
Jun 2026
475
Jun 2026
511
Jun 2026
480
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
499
Jun 2026
621
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,083 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 197,885 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,465 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +257% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,083 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +257% 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.