Simvastatin Prescribing at ACORN MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
739
Total Quantity
28.4K
NHS Cost
£817
vs National Avg
-56.6%

ACORN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 739 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £817 to the NHS. This is 56.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items739
Total Quantity28,364
Total NHS Cost£817
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-56.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice739 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-56.6% 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.