Simvastatin Prescribing at FROME MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
406
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£421
vs National Avg
-76.2%
FROME MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 406 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £421 to the NHS. This is 76.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 406 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,504 |
| Total NHS Cost | £421 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -76.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 406 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -76.2% 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.