Simvastatin Prescribing at THE CEDARS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,097
Total Quantity
95.3K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+81.8%
THE CEDARS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,097 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,853 to the NHS. This is 81.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
233
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,097 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 95,292 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,853 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +81.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,097 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +81.8% 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.