Simvastatin Prescribing at PALFREY HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,482
Total Quantity
31.6K
NHS Cost
£976
vs National Avg
-13%
PALFREY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,482 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £976 to the NHS. This is 13% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,482 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,577 |
| Total NHS Cost | £976 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,482 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -13% 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.