Simvastatin Prescribing at COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,759
Total Quantity
57.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+3.2%
COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES prescribed 1,759 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,928 to the NHS. This is 3.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,759 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,743 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,928 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,759 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +3.2% 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.