Simvastatin Prescribing at SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,131
Total Quantity
58.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+25.1%

SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 2,131 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,596 to the NHS. This is 25.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
172

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,131
Total Quantity57,972
Total NHS Cost£1,596
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+25.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,131 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+25.1% 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.