Simvastatin Prescribing at CLAY CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,878
Total Quantity
90.4K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+127.6%
CLAY CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,878 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,611 to the NHS. This is 127.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
326
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
300
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,878 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,436 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,611 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +127.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,878 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +127.6% 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.