Simvastatin Prescribing at CANBURY MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,005
Total Quantity
34.9K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-41%
CANBURY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,005 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,017 to the NHS. This is 41% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,005 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,944 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,017 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,005 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -41% 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.