Simvastatin Prescribing at ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,386
Total Quantity
61.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+40%
ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,386 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,818 to the NHS. This is 40% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
195
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,386 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,818 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,386 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +40% 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.