Simvastatin Prescribing at MICKLEOVER MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,240
Total Quantity
117.0K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+31.5%
MICKLEOVER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,240 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,270 to the NHS. This is 31.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
182
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,240 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 117,021 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,270 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,240 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +31.5% 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.