Simvastatin Prescribing at THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,507
Total Quantity
44.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-11.6%
THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,507 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,269 to the NHS. This is 11.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,507 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,670 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,269 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,507 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -11.6% 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.