Simvastatin Prescribing at MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,291
Total Quantity
190.1K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+386.6%
MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 8,291 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,632 to the NHS. This is 386.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
779
Jun 2026
713
Jun 2026
777
Jun 2026
742
Jun 2026
665
Jun 2026
704
Jun 2026
667
Jun 2026
715
Jun 2026
682
Jun 2026
599
Jun 2026
665
Jun 2026
583
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,291 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 190,097 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,632 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +386.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,291 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +386.6% 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.