Simvastatin Prescribing at KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,749
Total Quantity
44.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+2.6%
KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,749 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,258 to the NHS. This is 2.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,749 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,032 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,258 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,749 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +2.6% 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.