Simvastatin Prescribing at FRESSINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,663
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-2.4%

FRESSINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,663 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,344 to the NHS. This is 2.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,663
Total Quantity46,438
Total NHS Cost£1,344
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-2.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,663 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-2.4% 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.