Simvastatin Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,573
Total Quantity
54.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-7.7%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 1,573 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,566 to the NHS. This is 7.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,573 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,986 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,566 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,573 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -7.7% 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.