Simvastatin Prescribing at BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
9,501
Total Quantity
371.8K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+457.6%

BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 9,501 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,443 to the NHS. This is 457.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
875
Jun 2026
808
Jun 2026
832
Jun 2026
812
Jun 2026
794
Jun 2026
834
Jun 2026
754
Jun 2026
782
Jun 2026
796
Jun 2026
702
Jun 2026
730
Jun 2026
782

Prescribing Details

Total Items9,501
Total Quantity371,814
Total NHS Cost£10,443
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+457.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice9,501 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+457.6% vs national average
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.