Simvastatin Prescribing at BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
697
Total Quantity
30.8K
NHS Cost
£877
vs National Avg
-59.1%

BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 697 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £877 to the NHS. This is 59.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items697
Total Quantity30,779
Total NHS Cost£877
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-59.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice697 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-59.1% 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.