Simvastatin Prescribing at EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,545
Total Quantity
70.2K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+49.4%
EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,545 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,936 to the NHS. This is 49.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
189
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,545 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,175 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,936 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,545 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +49.4% 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.