Simvastatin Prescribing at ADDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,070
Total Quantity
50.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-37.2%
ADDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,070 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,399 to the NHS. This is 37.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,070 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,862 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,399 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -37.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,070 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -37.2% 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.