Simvastatin Prescribing at STANLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,255
Total Quantity
39.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-26.3%

STANLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,255 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,091 to the NHS. This is 26.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,255
Total Quantity38,983
Total NHS Cost£1,091
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-26.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,255 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-26.3% vs national average
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.