Simvastatin Prescribing at WEST TIMPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,654
Total Quantity
69.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-2.9%
WEST TIMPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,654 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,927 to the NHS. This is 2.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,654 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,811 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,927 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,654 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -2.9% 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.