Simvastatin Prescribing at BERRY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,730
Total Quantity
106.6K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+60.2%
BERRY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,730 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,943 to the NHS. This is 60.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
230
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,730 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 106,626 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,943 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,730 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +60.2% 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.