Simvastatin Prescribing at RAINWORTH HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,897
Total Quantity
80.9K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+70%
RAINWORTH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,897 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,994 to the NHS. This is 70% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
222
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,897 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,875 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,994 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,897 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +70% 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.