Simvastatin Prescribing at SELHURST MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,240
Total Quantity
30.2K
NHS Cost
£932
vs National Avg
-27.2%
SELHURST MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,240 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £932 to the NHS. This is 27.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
101
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,240 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,180 |
| Total NHS Cost | £932 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,240 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -27.2% 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.