Simvastatin Prescribing at SPRING HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,899
Total Quantity
52.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+11.4%
SPRING HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,899 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,444 to the NHS. This is 11.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,899 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,738 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,444 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,899 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +11.4% 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.