Simvastatin Prescribing at SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,688
Total Quantity
115.2K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+57.8%
SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,688 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,498 to the NHS. This is 57.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
204
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,688 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 115,213 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,498 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,688 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +57.8% 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.