Simvastatin Prescribing at PICTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
521
Total Quantity
22.0K
NHS Cost
£598
vs National Avg
-69.4%
PICTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 521 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £598 to the NHS. This is 69.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 521 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,952 |
| Total NHS Cost | £598 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -69.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 521 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -69.4% 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.