Simvastatin Prescribing at ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
788
Total Quantity
23.6K
NHS Cost
£641
vs National Avg
-53.8%
ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 788 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £641 to the NHS. This is 53.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 788 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,648 |
| Total NHS Cost | £641 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 788 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -53.8% 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.