Simvastatin Prescribing at NETHERLEY HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,191
Total Quantity
34.5K
NHS Cost
£952
vs National Avg
-30.1%
NETHERLEY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,191 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £952 to the NHS. This is 30.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,191 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,513 |
| Total NHS Cost | £952 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,191 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -30.1% 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.