Simvastatin Prescribing at LACHE HEALTH CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
835
Total Quantity
29.5K
NHS Cost
£880
vs National Avg
-51%

LACHE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 835 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £880 to the NHS. This is 51% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items835
Total Quantity29,519
Total NHS Cost£880
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-51%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice835 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-51% 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.