Simvastatin Prescribing at BURNETT EDGAR MEDICAL CTR
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,392
Total Quantity
69.1K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+40.4%
BURNETT EDGAR MEDICAL CTR prescribed 2,392 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,951 to the NHS. This is 40.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
177
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,392 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,050 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,951 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,392 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +40.4% 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.