Simvastatin Prescribing at ST. JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,051
Total Quantity
108.4K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+79.1%
ST. JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,051 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,998 to the NHS. This is 79.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
226
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,051 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,363 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,998 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,051 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +79.1% 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.