Simvastatin Prescribing at BINSCOMBE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,117
Total Quantity
54.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-34.4%
BINSCOMBE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,117 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,573 to the NHS. This is 34.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,117 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,786 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,573 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,117 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -34.4% 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.