Simvastatin Prescribing at ABBEY DALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,727
Total Quantity
50.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+1.4%
ABBEY DALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,727 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,380 to the NHS. This is 1.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,727 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,211 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,380 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,727 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +1.4% 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.