Simvastatin Prescribing at FORDBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
483
Total Quantity
24.7K
NHS Cost
£698
vs National Avg
-71.7%

FORDBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 483 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £698 to the NHS. This is 71.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items483
Total Quantity24,724
Total NHS Cost£698
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-71.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice483 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-71.7% vs national average
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.