Simvastatin Prescribing at RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,501
Total Quantity
73.2K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-11.9%
RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,501 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,341 to the NHS. This is 11.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
111
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,501 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,205 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,341 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,501 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -11.9% 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.