Simvastatin Prescribing at ABERCROMBY FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,169
Total Quantity
35.6K
NHS Cost
£995
vs National Avg
-31.4%
ABERCROMBY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,169 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £995 to the NHS. This is 31.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,169 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,592 |
| Total NHS Cost | £995 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,169 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -31.4% 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.