Simvastatin Prescribing at ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,385
Total Quantity
28.3K
NHS Cost
£844
vs National Avg
-18.7%

ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,385 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £844 to the NHS. This is 18.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
116

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,385
Total Quantity28,317
Total NHS Cost£844
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-18.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,385 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-18.7% 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.