Simvastatin Prescribing at STUDHOLME MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,388
Total Quantity
101.7K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+40.1%
STUDHOLME MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,388 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,903 to the NHS. This is 40.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
190
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 101,722 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,903 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +40.1% 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.