Simvastatin Prescribing at WEST BRIDGFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
695
Total Quantity
21.7K
NHS Cost
£610
vs National Avg
-59.2%

WEST BRIDGFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 695 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £610 to the NHS. This is 59.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items695
Total Quantity21,681
Total NHS Cost£610
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-59.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice695 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-59.2% 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.