Simvastatin Prescribing at UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
249
Total Quantity
5,124
NHS Cost
£162
vs National Avg
-85.4%
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 249 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £162 to the NHS. This is 85.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 249 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,124 |
| Total NHS Cost | £162 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -85.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 249 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -85.4% 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.