Simvastatin Prescribing at RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,176
Total Quantity
78.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+27.7%
RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR. prescribed 2,176 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,171 to the NHS. This is 27.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
180
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,176 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,568 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,171 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,176 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +27.7% 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.