Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,434
Total Quantity
32.5K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
-15.8%

SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,434 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,477 to the NHS. This is 15.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,434
Total Quantity32,536
Total NHS Cost£4,477
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-15.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,434 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-15.8% 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.