Simvastatin Prescribing at TOWN MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,017
Total Quantity
44.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-40.3%
TOWN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,017 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,231 to the NHS. This is 40.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,017 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,947 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,231 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,017 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -40.3% 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.