Simvastatin Prescribing at FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,745
Total Quantity
106.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+61.1%
FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,745 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,914 to the NHS. This is 61.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
213
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,745 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 106,331 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,914 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +61.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,745 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +61.1% 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.