Simvastatin Prescribing at ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
4,564
NHS Cost
£125
vs National Avg
-90.6%

ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 160 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £125 to the NHS. This is 90.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items160
Total Quantity4,564
Total NHS Cost£125
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-90.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice160 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-90.6% 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.