Simvastatin Prescribing at STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,649
Total Quantity
132.4K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+114.2%

STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,649 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,686 to the NHS. This is 114.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
264

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,649
Total Quantity132,356
Total NHS Cost£3,686
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+114.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,649 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+114.2% 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.