Simvastatin Prescribing at CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,641
Total Quantity
89.8K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+55%

CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,641 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,437 to the NHS. This is 55% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
205

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,641
Total Quantity89,802
Total NHS Cost£2,437
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+55%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,641 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+55% 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.