Simvastatin Prescribing at BEDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,007
Total Quantity
79.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+76.5%
BEDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,007 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,220 to the NHS. This is 76.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
211
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,007 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,173 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,220 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,007 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +76.5% 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.