Simvastatin Prescribing at PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,492
Total Quantity
112.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+104.9%

PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,492 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,137 to the NHS. This is 104.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
262

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,492
Total Quantity112,208
Total NHS Cost£3,137
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+104.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,492 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+104.9% vs national average
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.