Simvastatin Prescribing at THE NEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,991
Total Quantity
59.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+16.8%
THE NEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,991 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,774 to the NHS. This is 16.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,991 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,633 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,774 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,991 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +16.8% 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.