Simvastatin Prescribing at GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,282
Total Quantity
50.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+33.9%
GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,282 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,418 to the NHS. This is 33.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
184
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,282 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,610 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,418 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,282 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +33.9% 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.