Simvastatin Prescribing at ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,863
Total Quantity
153.6K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+185.4%
ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE prescribed 4,863 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,453 to the NHS. This is 185.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
456
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
402
Jun 2026
414
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
381
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,863 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 153,637 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,453 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +185.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,863 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +185.4% 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.