Simvastatin Prescribing at BUNGAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,196
Total Quantity
146.7K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+204.9%
BUNGAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,196 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,963 to the NHS. This is 204.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
496
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
447
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
455
Jun 2026
417
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
414
Jun 2026
370
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,196 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 146,685 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,963 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +204.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,196 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +204.9% 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.