Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
851
Total Quantity
18.1K
NHS Cost
£575
vs National Avg
-50.1%
SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 851 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £575 to the NHS. This is 50.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 851 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,095 |
| Total NHS Cost | £575 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -50.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 851 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -50.1% 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.