Simvastatin Prescribing at RAINFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
892
Total Quantity
41.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-47.7%
RAINFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 892 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,170 to the NHS. This is 47.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 892 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,782 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,170 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -47.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 892 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -47.7% 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.