Simvastatin Prescribing at PARADISE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,935
Total Quantity
54.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+13.6%
PARADISE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,935 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,507 to the NHS. This is 13.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
148
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,935 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,823 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,507 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,935 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +13.6% 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.