Simvastatin Prescribing at PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,001
Total Quantity
51.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-41.3%
PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,001 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,616 to the NHS. This is 41.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,001 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,616 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,001 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -41.3% 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.