Simvastatin Prescribing at COCKHEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
557
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£436
vs National Avg
-67.3%
COCKHEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 557 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £436 to the NHS. This is 67.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 557 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,513 |
| Total NHS Cost | £436 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -67.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 557 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -67.3% 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.