Simvastatin Prescribing at PWE PENDLE VALLEY MILL
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,688
Total Quantity
79.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+57.8%
PWE PENDLE VALLEY MILL prescribed 2,688 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,250 to the NHS. This is 57.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
193
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,688 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,755 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,250 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,688 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +57.8% 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.