Simvastatin Prescribing at SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,147
Total Quantity
161.2K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+202.1%
SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 5,147 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,711 to the NHS. This is 202.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
457
Jul 2026
446
Jul 2026
430
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
419
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
371
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
407
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,147 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 161,205 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,711 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +202.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,147 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +202.1% 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.