Simvastatin Prescribing at THISTLEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,094
Total Quantity
25.9K
NHS Cost
£911
vs National Avg
-35.8%
THISTLEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,094 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £911 to the NHS. This is 35.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,094 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,872 |
| Total NHS Cost | £911 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,094 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -35.8% 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.