Simvastatin Prescribing at LEACH HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
891
Total Quantity
46.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-47.7%
LEACH HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 891 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,255 to the NHS. This is 47.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 891 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,650 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,255 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -47.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 891 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -47.7% 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.