Simvastatin Prescribing at GATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
955
Total Quantity
29.5K
NHS Cost
£801
vs National Avg
-44%
GATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 955 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £801 to the NHS. This is 44% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 955 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,456 |
| Total NHS Cost | £801 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 955 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -44% 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.