Simvastatin Prescribing at ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,576
Total Quantity
31.1K
NHS Cost
£955
vs National Avg
-7.5%
ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,576 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £955 to the NHS. This is 7.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,576 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,122 |
| Total NHS Cost | £955 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,576 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -7.5% 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.