Simvastatin Prescribing at CROWN HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,359
Total Quantity
133.2K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+97.1%
CROWN HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,359 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,784 to the NHS. This is 97.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
274
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,359 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 133,194 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,784 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +97.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,359 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +97.1% vs national average |
Explore More
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.