Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTHEND MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
648
Total Quantity
22.4K
NHS Cost
£667
vs National Avg
-62%
SOUTHEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 648 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £667 to the NHS. This is 62% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 648 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,414 |
| Total NHS Cost | £667 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -62% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 648 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -62% 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.