Simvastatin Prescribing at THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,224
Total Quantity
51.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-28.2%
THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,224 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,457 to the NHS. This is 28.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,224 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,800 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,457 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,224 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -28.2% 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.