Simvastatin Prescribing at SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,005
Total Quantity
23.2K
NHS Cost
£711
vs National Avg
-41%

SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,005 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £711 to the NHS. This is 41% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,005
Total Quantity23,163
Total NHS Cost£711
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-41%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,005 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-41% 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.