Simvastatin Prescribing at TUXFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,326
Total Quantity
63.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+36.5%
TUXFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,326 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,799 to the NHS. This is 36.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
169
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,326 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,927 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,799 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,326 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +36.5% 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.