Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,731
Total Quantity
95.8K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+119%
SOUTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,731 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,675 to the NHS. This is 119% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
298
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,731 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 95,849 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,675 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,731 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +119% 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.