Simvastatin Prescribing at SCORTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
965
Total Quantity
27.0K
NHS Cost
£786
vs National Avg
-43.4%
SCORTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 965 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £786 to the NHS. This is 43.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 965 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,034 |
| Total NHS Cost | £786 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 965 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -43.4% 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.