Simvastatin Prescribing at ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,403
Total Quantity
101.6K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+99.7%
ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,403 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,222 to the NHS. This is 99.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
259
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,403 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 101,595 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,222 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,403 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +99.7% 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.