Simvastatin Prescribing at CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,711
Total Quantity
125.1K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+59.1%
CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,711 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,396 to the NHS. This is 59.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
212
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,711 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 125,068 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,396 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +59.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,711 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +59.1% 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.