Simvastatin Prescribing at BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,630
Total Quantity
46.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-4.3%
BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,630 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,298 to the NHS. This is 4.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
140
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,630 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,571 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,298 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,630 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -4.3% 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.