Simvastatin Prescribing at BROOM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,954
Total Quantity
134.9K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+132.1%
BROOM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,954 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,648 to the NHS. This is 132.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
326
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
294
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,954 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 134,936 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,648 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +132.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,954 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +132.1% 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.