Simvastatin Prescribing at LOCKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,047
Total Quantity
40.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-38.6%
LOCKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,047 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,121 to the NHS. This is 38.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,047 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,369 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,121 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,047 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -38.6% 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.