Simvastatin Prescribing at BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,341
Total Quantity
111.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+96.1%
BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,341 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,072 to the NHS. This is 96.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
239
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,341 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 111,201 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,072 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,341 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +96.1% 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.