Simvastatin Prescribing at THE REDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,374
Total Quantity
66.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+39.3%
THE REDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,374 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,846 to the NHS. This is 39.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,374 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,129 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,846 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,374 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +39.3% 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.