Simvastatin Prescribing at QUEENS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,818
Total Quantity
173.2K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+182.8%
QUEENS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,818 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,358 to the NHS. This is 182.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
463
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
400
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
406
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
339
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,818 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 173,229 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,358 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +182.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,818 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +182.8% 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.