Simvastatin Prescribing at THE STANMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,771
Total Quantity
87.6K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+62.6%
THE STANMORE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,771 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,501 to the NHS. This is 62.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
245
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,771 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 87,565 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,501 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,771 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +62.6% 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.