Simvastatin Prescribing at TILBURY HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,503
Total Quantity
71.3K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+46.9%
TILBURY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,503 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,985 to the NHS. This is 46.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
170
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,503 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,281 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,985 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,503 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +46.9% 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.