Simvastatin Prescribing at FELL TOWER MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,261
Total Quantity
66.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+32.7%
FELL TOWER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,261 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,915 to the NHS. This is 32.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
172
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,261 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,659 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,915 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,261 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +32.7% 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.