Simvastatin Prescribing at MOORDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,087
Total Quantity
55.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-36.2%
MOORDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,087 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,451 to the NHS. This is 36.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,087 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,154 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,451 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,087 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -36.2% 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.