Simvastatin Prescribing at CENTRE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,904
Total Quantity
182.2K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+187.8%
CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 4,904 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,567 to the NHS. This is 187.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
451
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
417
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
435
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,904 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 182,202 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,567 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +187.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,904 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +187.8% 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.