Simvastatin Prescribing at BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,722
Total Quantity
49.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+1.1%

BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,722 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,354 to the NHS. This is 1.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
125

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,722
Total Quantity49,715
Total NHS Cost£1,354
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+1.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,722 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+1.1% vs national average
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.