Simvastatin Prescribing at HIGHBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,730
Total Quantity
65.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+1.5%

HIGHBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,730 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,815 to the NHS. This is 1.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,730
Total Quantity65,728
Total NHS Cost£1,815
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+1.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,730 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+1.5% vs national average
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.