Simvastatin Prescribing at WALMERSLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
853
Total Quantity
28.8K
NHS Cost
£818
vs National Avg
-49.9%

WALMERSLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 853 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £818 to the NHS. This is 49.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items853
Total Quantity28,847
Total NHS Cost£818
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-49.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice853 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-49.9% vs national average
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.