Simvastatin Prescribing at NEWQUAY HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,295
Total Quantity
41.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-24%
NEWQUAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,295 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,122 to the NHS. This is 24% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
102
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,295 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,306 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,122 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,295 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -24% 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.