Simvastatin Prescribing at MARTELLO HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,462
Total Quantity
73.9K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
-14.2%
MARTELLO HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,462 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,227 to the NHS. This is 14.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,462 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,927 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,227 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,462 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -14.2% 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.