Simvastatin Prescribing at FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,452
Total Quantity
104.4K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+102.6%
FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,452 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,418 to the NHS. This is 102.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
288
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,452 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 104,446 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,418 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,452 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +102.6% 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.