Simvastatin Prescribing at FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,903
Total Quantity
88.0K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+11.7%
FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,903 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,463 to the NHS. This is 11.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,903 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,045 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,463 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,903 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +11.7% 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.