Simvastatin Prescribing at LOWER FARM HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
677
Total Quantity
24.6K
NHS Cost
£675
vs National Avg
-60.3%
LOWER FARM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 677 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £675 to the NHS. This is 60.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 677 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,570 |
| Total NHS Cost | £675 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 677 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -60.3% 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.