Simvastatin Prescribing at STAG MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,032
Total Quantity
85.2K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+77.9%
STAG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,032 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,670 to the NHS. This is 77.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
227
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,032 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 85,176 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,670 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,032 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +77.9% 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.