Simvastatin Prescribing at COLLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,052
Total Quantity
84.9K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+79.1%

COLLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,052 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,379 to the NHS. This is 79.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
239

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,052
Total Quantity84,854
Total NHS Cost£2,379
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+79.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,052 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+79.1% 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.