Simvastatin Prescribing at VAUXHALL HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,123
Total Quantity
56.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+24.6%
VAUXHALL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,123 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,584 to the NHS. This is 24.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
168
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,123 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,497 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,584 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,123 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +24.6% 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.