Simvastatin Prescribing at BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,912
Total Quantity
130.1K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+70.9%
BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,912 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,638 to the NHS. This is 70.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
222
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,912 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 130,101 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,638 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,912 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +70.9% 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.