Simvastatin Prescribing at LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,512
Total Quantity
103.7K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+47.4%
LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,512 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,914 to the NHS. This is 47.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
198
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,512 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 103,670 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,914 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,512 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +47.4% 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.