Simvastatin Prescribing at VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,094
Total Quantity
103.7K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+140.3%
VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE prescribed 4,094 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,993 to the NHS. This is 140.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
376
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
320
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
322
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,094 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 103,682 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,993 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,094 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +140.3% 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.