Simvastatin Prescribing at THE SWAN MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,558
Total Quantity
71.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-8.6%
THE SWAN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,558 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,955 to the NHS. This is 8.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,558 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,567 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,955 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,558 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -8.6% 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.