Simvastatin Prescribing at KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,644
Total Quantity
74.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+55.2%

KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,644 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,992 to the NHS. This is 55.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
207

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,644
Total Quantity74,491
Total NHS Cost£1,992
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+55.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,644 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+55.2% 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.