Simvastatin Prescribing at MARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,580
Total Quantity
39.4K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-7.3%

MARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,580 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,862 to the NHS. This is 7.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
114

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,580
Total Quantity39,438
Total NHS Cost£1,862
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-7.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,580 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-7.3% 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.