Simvastatin Prescribing at GREAT SUTTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,719
Total Quantity
160.1K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+176.9%
GREAT SUTTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,719 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,357 to the NHS. This is 176.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
397
Jun 2026
434
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
400
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
402
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
392
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,719 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 160,106 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,357 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +176.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,719 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +176.9% 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.