Simvastatin Prescribing at THE PENDLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,422
Total Quantity
132.7K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+100.8%
THE PENDLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 3,422 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,693 to the NHS. This is 100.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
247
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,422 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 132,692 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,693 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +100.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,422 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +100.8% 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.