Simvastatin Prescribing at EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,033
Total Quantity
31.1K
NHS Cost
£869
vs National Avg
-39.4%
EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,033 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £869 to the NHS. This is 39.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,033 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,073 |
| Total NHS Cost | £869 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,033 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -39.4% 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.