Simvastatin Prescribing at STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,950
Total Quantity
69.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+14.4%
STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,950 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,939 to the NHS. This is 14.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
146
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,950 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,526 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,939 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,950 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +14.4% 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.