Simvastatin Prescribing at VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
981
Total Quantity
18.2K
NHS Cost
£579
vs National Avg
-42.4%

VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 981 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £579 to the NHS. This is 42.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
75

Prescribing Details

Total Items981
Total Quantity18,235
Total NHS Cost£579
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-42.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice981 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-42.4% 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.