Simvastatin Prescribing at ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,217
Total Quantity
71.0K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+30.1%
ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,217 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,983 to the NHS. This is 30.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
167
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,995 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,983 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +30.1% 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.