Simvastatin Prescribing at ASPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,123
Total Quantity
37.8K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-34.1%
ASPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,123 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,047 to the NHS. This is 34.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,123 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,783 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,047 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,123 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -34.1% 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.