Simvastatin Prescribing at SWANLOW MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,263
Total Quantity
33.6K
NHS Cost
£957
vs National Avg
-25.9%
SWANLOW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,263 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £957 to the NHS. This is 25.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,263 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,571 |
| Total NHS Cost | £957 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,263 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -25.9% 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.