Simvastatin Prescribing at STREATFIELD HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,581
Total Quantity
66.4K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-7.2%
STREATFIELD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,581 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,889 to the NHS. This is 7.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,581 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,448 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,889 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,581 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -7.2% 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.