Simvastatin Prescribing at THE PINN MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,670
Total Quantity
144.2K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+115.4%
THE PINN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,670 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,050 to the NHS. This is 115.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
304
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,670 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 144,201 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,050 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +115.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,670 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +115.4% 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.