Simvastatin Prescribing at HOLBEACH MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,800
Total Quantity
99.8K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+123%
HOLBEACH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,800 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,886 to the NHS. This is 123% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
358
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
300
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,800 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 99,772 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,886 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,800 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +123% 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.