Simvastatin Prescribing at ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,349
Total Quantity
50.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+37.9%
ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,349 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,518 to the NHS. This is 37.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
184
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,349 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,485 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,518 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,349 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +37.9% 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.