Simvastatin Prescribing at SHEPHERDS BUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
8,183
NHS Cost
£245
vs National Avg
-84%

SHEPHERDS BUSH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 272 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £245 to the NHS. This is 84% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items272
Total Quantity8,183
Total NHS Cost£245
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-84%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice272 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-84% 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.