Simvastatin Prescribing at KINGSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,144
Total Quantity
80.5K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+25.8%

KINGSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,144 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,233 to the NHS. This is 25.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
159

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,144
Total Quantity80,542
Total NHS Cost£2,233
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+25.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,144 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+25.8% 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.