Simvastatin Prescribing at BELVEDERE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,359
Total Quantity
77.6K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+38.4%
BELVEDERE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,359 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,257 to the NHS. This is 38.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,359 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,646 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,257 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,359 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +38.4% 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.