Simvastatin Prescribing at SPRINGFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,088
Total Quantity
81.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+22.5%
SPRINGFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,088 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,256 to the NHS. This is 22.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
171
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,088 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,799 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,256 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,088 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +22.5% 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.