Simvastatin Prescribing at THE VINE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,459
Total Quantity
102.4K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+103%
THE VINE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,459 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,946 to the NHS. This is 103% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
281
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,459 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 102,413 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,946 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +103% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,459 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +103% 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.