Simvastatin Prescribing at THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,809
Total Quantity
122.9K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+123.5%
THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 3,809 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,479 to the NHS. This is 123.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
260
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,809 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 122,927 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,479 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,809 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +123.5% 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.