Simvastatin Prescribing at CATHEDRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,734
Total Quantity
42.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+1.8%
CATHEDRAL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,734 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,215 to the NHS. This is 1.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,734 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,355 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,215 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,734 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +1.8% 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.