Simvastatin Prescribing at BALANCE STREET

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,773
Total Quantity
112.0K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+180.1%

BALANCE STREET prescribed 4,773 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,154 to the NHS. This is 180.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
414
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
358
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
353
Jun 2026
355

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,773
Total Quantity111,976
Total NHS Cost£3,154
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+180.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,773 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+180.1% 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.