Simvastatin Prescribing at KINGSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,377
Total Quantity
81.9K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+39.5%
KINGSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,377 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,252 to the NHS. This is 39.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,377 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,854 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,252 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,377 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +39.5% 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.