Simvastatin Prescribing at LINDFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,457
Total Quantity
72.7K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
-14.5%
LINDFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,457 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,772 to the NHS. This is 14.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,457 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,666 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,772 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,457 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -14.5% 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.