Simvastatin Prescribing at MALVERN HEALTH CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,739
Total Quantity
141.5K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+119.4%

MALVERN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,739 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,986 to the NHS. This is 119.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
271

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,739
Total Quantity141,494
Total NHS Cost£3,986
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+119.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,739 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+119.4% 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.