Simvastatin Prescribing at FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
532
Total Quantity
25.5K
NHS Cost
£721
vs National Avg
-68.8%
FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 532 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £721 to the NHS. This is 68.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 532 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,487 |
| Total NHS Cost | £721 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -68.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 532 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -68.8% 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.