Simvastatin Prescribing at QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,480
Total Quantity
49.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-13.1%
QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,480 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,359 to the NHS. This is 13.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,480 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,503 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,359 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,480 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -13.1% 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.