Simvastatin Prescribing at COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,039
Total Quantity
50.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-39%

COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,039 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,351 to the NHS. This is 39% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,039
Total Quantity50,204
Total NHS Cost£1,351
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-39%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,039 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-39% 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.