Simvastatin Prescribing at BIGHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,193
Total Quantity
37.6K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-30%
BIGHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,193 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,036 to the NHS. This is 30% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,193 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,574 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,036 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,193 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -30% 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.