Simvastatin Prescribing at THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,885
Total Quantity
215.5K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+245.4%
THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 5,885 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,199 to the NHS. This is 245.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
574
Jul 2026
499
Jul 2026
575
Jul 2026
517
Jul 2026
490
Jul 2026
510
Jul 2026
453
Jul 2026
484
Jul 2026
480
Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
438
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,885 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 215,533 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,199 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +245.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,885 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +245.4% 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.