Simvastatin Prescribing at ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,355
Total Quantity
53.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-20.5%

ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,355 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,566 to the NHS. This is 20.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
113

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,355
Total Quantity53,234
Total NHS Cost£1,566
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-20.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,355 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-20.5% 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.