Simvastatin Prescribing at THURROCK HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
941
Total Quantity
29.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-44.8%
THURROCK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 941 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,210 to the NHS. This is 44.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 941 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,364 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,210 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 941 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -44.8% 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.