Simvastatin Prescribing at REDBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,165
Total Quantity
30.2K
NHS Cost
£859
vs National Avg
-31.6%

REDBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,165 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £859 to the NHS. This is 31.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,165
Total Quantity30,228
Total NHS Cost£859
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-31.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,165 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-31.6% vs national average
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.