Simvastatin Prescribing at BRIDGEMARY MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,504
Total Quantity
76.1K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+47%
BRIDGEMARY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,504 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,738 to the NHS. This is 47% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
178
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,504 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,136 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,738 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,504 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +47% 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.