Simvastatin Prescribing at SIMPSON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,521
Total Quantity
76.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+48%
SIMPSON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,521 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,080 to the NHS. This is 48% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
190
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,521 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,086 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,080 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,521 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +48% 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.