Simvastatin Prescribing at STOCKPORT MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,390
Total Quantity
120.9K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+157.6%
STOCKPORT MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 4,390 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,433 to the NHS. This is 157.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
371
Jul 2026
364
Jul 2026
363
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
332
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,390 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 120,895 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,433 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +157.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,390 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +157.6% 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.