Simvastatin Prescribing at LEICESTER TCE HEALTHCARE CTR
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,989
Total Quantity
83.0K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+75.4%
LEICESTER TCE HEALTHCARE CTR prescribed 2,989 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,173 to the NHS. This is 75.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
226
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,989 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,016 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,173 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,989 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +75.4% 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.