Simvastatin Prescribing at BACON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,161
Total Quantity
39.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-31.9%
BACON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,161 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,111 to the NHS. This is 31.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,161 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,912 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,111 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,161 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -31.9% 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.