Simvastatin Prescribing at SUDBURY & ALPERTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,312
Total Quantity
50.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-23%
SUDBURY & ALPERTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,312 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,476 to the NHS. This is 23% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,312 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,743 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,476 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,312 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -23% 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.