Simvastatin Prescribing at VALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
780
Total Quantity
37.6K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-54.2%
VALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 780 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,042 to the NHS. This is 54.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 780 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,572 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,042 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 780 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -54.2% 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.