Simvastatin Prescribing at NORFOLK PARK HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,982
Total Quantity
41.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+16.3%
NORFOLK PARK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,982 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,228 to the NHS. This is 16.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,982 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,013 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,228 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,982 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +16.3% 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.