Simvastatin Prescribing at OTTERFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,187
Total Quantity
31.8K
NHS Cost
£931
vs National Avg
-30.3%
OTTERFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,187 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £931 to the NHS. This is 30.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,187 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,779 |
| Total NHS Cost | £931 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,187 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -30.3% 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.