Simvastatin Prescribing at ROCHDALE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,492
Total Quantity
55.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-12.4%
ROCHDALE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,492 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,546 to the NHS. This is 12.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
119
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,492 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,256 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,546 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,492 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -12.4% 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.