Simvastatin Prescribing at SOTHALL & BEIGHTON HEALTH CENTRES
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,687
Total Quantity
75.4K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+57.7%
SOTHALL & BEIGHTON HEALTH CENTRES prescribed 2,687 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,209 to the NHS. This is 57.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
216
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,687 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,411 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,209 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,687 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +57.7% 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.