Simvastatin Prescribing at THE STRAND MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,794
Total Quantity
52.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+5.3%

THE STRAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,794 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,431 to the NHS. This is 5.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
153

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,794
Total Quantity52,741
Total NHS Cost£1,431
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+5.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,794 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+5.3% vs national average
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.