Simvastatin Prescribing at TREETON MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,347
Total Quantity
68.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+37.7%

TREETON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,347 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,835 to the NHS. This is 37.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
194

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,347
Total Quantity68,482
Total NHS Cost£1,835
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+37.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,347 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+37.7% 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.