Simvastatin Prescribing at IVEL MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,300
Total Quantity
99.3K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+93.7%
IVEL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,300 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,820 to the NHS. This is 93.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
260
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,300 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 99,304 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,820 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,300 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +93.7% 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.