Simvastatin Prescribing at ST MARTINS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,782
Total Quantity
51.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+4.6%
ST MARTINS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,782 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,720 to the NHS. This is 4.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
126
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,782 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,105 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,720 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,782 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +4.6% 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.