Simvastatin Prescribing at THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,804
Total Quantity
122.2K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+181.9%
THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE prescribed 4,804 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,441 to the NHS. This is 181.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
431
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
407
Jul 2026
393
Jul 2026
400
Jul 2026
402
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
365
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,804 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 122,247 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,441 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +181.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,804 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +181.9% 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.