Simvastatin Prescribing at LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
136
Total Quantity
5,019
NHS Cost
£148
vs National Avg
-92%
LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 136 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £148 to the NHS. This is 92% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 136 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,019 |
| Total NHS Cost | £148 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -92% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 136 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -92% 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.