Simvastatin Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,557
Total Quantity
80.9K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+50.1%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 2,557 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,328 to the NHS. This is 50.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
243
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,557 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,878 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,328 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,557 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +50.1% 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.