Simvastatin Prescribing at VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,243
Total Quantity
143.1K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+90.3%
VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,243 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,949 to the NHS. This is 90.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
262
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 143,094 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,949 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +90.3% 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.