Simvastatin Prescribing at PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,760
Total Quantity
96.8K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+62%
PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,760 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,349 to the NHS. This is 62% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
234
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,760 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,818 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,349 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,760 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +62% 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.