Simvastatin Prescribing at THORNHILL LEES MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,262
Total Quantity
30.6K
NHS Cost
£906
vs National Avg
-25.9%

THORNHILL LEES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,262 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £906 to the NHS. This is 25.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,262
Total Quantity30,646
Total NHS Cost£906
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-25.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,262 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-25.9% 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.