Simvastatin Prescribing at ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,911
Total Quantity
52.4K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+12.2%

ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,911 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,586 to the NHS. This is 12.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
150

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,911
Total Quantity52,439
Total NHS Cost£5,586
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+12.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,911 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+12.2% 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.