Simvastatin Prescribing at QUINTINS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,664
Total Quantity
73.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-2.3%
QUINTINS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,664 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,027 to the NHS. This is 2.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
143
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,664 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,452 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,027 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,664 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -2.3% 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.