Simvastatin Prescribing at THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,817
Total Quantity
38.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+6.6%

THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 1,817 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,122 to the NHS. This is 6.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
146

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,817
Total Quantity38,720
Total NHS Cost£1,122
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+6.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,817 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+6.6% 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.