Simvastatin Prescribing at GLENLYN MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,350
Total Quantity
96.3K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+37.9%
GLENLYN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,350 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,778 to the NHS. This is 37.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
180
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,350 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,331 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,778 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,350 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +37.9% 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.