Simvastatin Prescribing at BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
672
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£493
vs National Avg
-60.6%

BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 672 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £493 to the NHS. This is 60.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
63

Prescribing Details

Total Items672
Total Quantity16,866
Total NHS Cost£493
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-60.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice672 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-60.6% 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.