Simvastatin Prescribing at LITTLEBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,551
Total Quantity
122.0K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+225.8%

LITTLEBURY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,551 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,388 to the NHS. This is 225.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
431
Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
469
Jul 2026
488
Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
489
Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
527
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
470
Jul 2026
455

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,551
Total Quantity122,029
Total NHS Cost£4,388
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+225.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,551 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+225.8% 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.