Simvastatin Prescribing at CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,360
Total Quantity
45.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-20.2%
CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,360 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,289 to the NHS. This is 20.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,360 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,565 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,289 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,360 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -20.2% 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.