Simvastatin Prescribing at ABERFELDY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,207
Total Quantity
31.1K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
-29.2%

ABERFELDY PRACTICE prescribed 1,207 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,043 to the NHS. This is 29.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,207
Total Quantity31,115
Total NHS Cost£5,043
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-29.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,207 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-29.2% 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.