Simvastatin Prescribing at CALVARY HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,231
Total Quantity
39.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-27.8%
CALVARY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,231 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,075 to the NHS. This is 27.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,231 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,128 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,075 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,231 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -27.8% 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.