Simvastatin Prescribing at BRIDGE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,932
Total Quantity
58.7K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+13.4%
BRIDGE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,932 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,677 to the NHS. This is 13.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
148
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,932 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,709 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,677 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,932 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +13.4% 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.