Simvastatin Prescribing at WATERS EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,015
Total Quantity
29.7K
NHS Cost
£826
vs National Avg
-40.4%
WATERS EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,015 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £826 to the NHS. This is 40.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,015 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,708 |
| Total NHS Cost | £826 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,015 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -40.4% 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.