Simvastatin Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,006
Total Quantity
91.6K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+17.7%
THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON prescribed 2,006 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,462 to the NHS. This is 17.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
153
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,006 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 91,559 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,462 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,006 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +17.7% 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.