Simvastatin Prescribing at STEYNING HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,489
Total Quantity
62.7K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-12.6%
STEYNING HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,489 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,721 to the NHS. This is 12.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,489 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,712 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,721 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,489 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -12.6% 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.