Simvastatin Prescribing at BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,815
Total Quantity
47.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+6.5%
BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,815 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,373 to the NHS. This is 6.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,815 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,761 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,373 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,815 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +6.5% 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.