Simvastatin Prescribing at ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,881
Total Quantity
73.6K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+10.4%
ST. MARY'S HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,881 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,053 to the NHS. This is 10.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,881 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,585 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,053 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,881 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +10.4% 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.