Simvastatin Prescribing at YEW TREE CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,720
Total Quantity
50.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+0.9%
YEW TREE CENTRE prescribed 1,720 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,336 to the NHS. This is 0.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,720 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,127 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,336 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +0.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,720 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +0.9% 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.