Simvastatin Prescribing at ROYTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,301
Total Quantity
45.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-23.6%
ROYTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,301 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,261 to the NHS. This is 23.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,301 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,790 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,261 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,301 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -23.6% 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.