Simvastatin Prescribing at THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
967
Total Quantity
38.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-43.2%
THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 967 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,063 to the NHS. This is 43.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 967 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,946 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,063 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 967 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -43.2% 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.