Simvastatin Prescribing at ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
762
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£615
vs National Avg
-55.3%

ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 762 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £615 to the NHS. This is 55.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items762
Total Quantity21,385
Total NHS Cost£615
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-55.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice762 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-55.3% 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.