Simvastatin Prescribing at CLIFTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,278
Total Quantity
65.9K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+33.7%

CLIFTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,278 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,143 to the NHS. This is 33.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
187

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,278
Total Quantity65,899
Total NHS Cost£2,143
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+33.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,278 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+33.7% vs national average
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.