Simvastatin Prescribing at STONECROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,446
Total Quantity
39.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-15.1%
STONECROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,446 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,082 to the NHS. This is 15.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
110
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,446 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,174 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,082 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,446 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -15.1% 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.