Simvastatin Prescribing at NANTWICH HEALTH CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,297
Total Quantity
61.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+34.8%

NANTWICH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,297 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,717 to the NHS. This is 34.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
193

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,297
Total Quantity61,453
Total NHS Cost£1,717
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+34.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,297 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+34.8% 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.