Simvastatin Prescribing at ST LUKE'S HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
651
Total Quantity
24.7K
NHS Cost
£658
vs National Avg
-61.8%
ST LUKE'S HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 651 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £658 to the NHS. This is 61.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 651 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,720 |
| Total NHS Cost | £658 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 651 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -61.8% 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.