Simvastatin Prescribing at STRATTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,352
Total Quantity
103.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+38%
STRATTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,352 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,871 to the NHS. This is 38% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
177
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,352 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 103,341 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,871 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,352 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +38% 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.