Simvastatin Prescribing at SEASCALE HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,397
Total Quantity
68.8K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+40.7%
SEASCALE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,397 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,060 to the NHS. This is 40.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,397 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,754 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,060 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,397 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +40.7% 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.