Simvastatin Prescribing at GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,118
Total Quantity
34.7K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-34.4%
GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,118 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,025 to the NHS. This is 34.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,118 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,699 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,025 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,118 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -34.4% 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.