Simvastatin Prescribing at ARBURY MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,699
Total Quantity
76.7K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+58.4%
ARBURY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,699 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,093 to the NHS. This is 58.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
207
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,699 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,745 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,093 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,699 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +58.4% 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.