Simvastatin Prescribing at FRIZINGHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
529
Total Quantity
9,534
NHS Cost
£287
vs National Avg
-69%

FRIZINGHALL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 529 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £287 to the NHS. This is 69% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items529
Total Quantity9,534
Total NHS Cost£287
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-69%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice529 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-69% 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.