Simvastatin Prescribing at THE CENTRE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,422
Total Quantity
39.3K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
-16.5%
THE CENTRE SURGERY prescribed 1,422 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,608 to the NHS. This is 16.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
102
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,422 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,341 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,608 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,422 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -16.5% 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.