Simvastatin Prescribing at AYLESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,120
Total Quantity
51.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+24.4%
AYLESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,120 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,487 to the NHS. This is 24.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
170
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,120 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,408 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,487 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,120 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +24.4% 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.