Simvastatin Prescribing at ATKINSON HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,219
Total Quantity
52.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-28.5%
ATKINSON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,219 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,501 to the NHS. This is 28.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,219 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,863 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,501 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,219 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -28.5% 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.