Simvastatin Prescribing at RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,179
Total Quantity
116.6K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+86.6%
RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,179 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,322 to the NHS. This is 86.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
241
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,179 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 116,565 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,322 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,179 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +86.6% 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.