Simvastatin Prescribing at ODIHAM HEALTH CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,050
Total Quantity
84.5K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+20.3%

ODIHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,050 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,329 to the NHS. This is 20.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
147

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,050
Total Quantity84,462
Total NHS Cost£2,329
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+20.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,050 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+20.3% vs national average
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.