Simvastatin Prescribing at KING EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
511
Total Quantity
28.6K
NHS Cost
£764
vs National Avg
-70%
KING EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 511 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £764 to the NHS. This is 70% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 511 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,560 |
| Total NHS Cost | £764 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -70% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 511 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -70% 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.