Simvastatin Prescribing at PEARTREE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,233
Total Quantity
82.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+31%
PEARTREE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,233 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,266 to the NHS. This is 31% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,233 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,011 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,266 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,233 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +31% 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.