Simvastatin Prescribing at SHERBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,048
Total Quantity
70.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+20.2%
SHERBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,048 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,971 to the NHS. This is 20.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
158
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,048 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,756 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,971 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,048 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +20.2% 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.