Simvastatin Prescribing at THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,643
Total Quantity
130.6K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+113.8%
THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP prescribed 3,643 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,699 to the NHS. This is 113.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
282
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,643 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 130,635 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,699 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,643 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +113.8% 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.