Simvastatin Prescribing at CLAY LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,201
Total Quantity
62.9K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+29.2%
CLAY LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,201 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,480 to the NHS. This is 29.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
201
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,201 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,874 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,480 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,201 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +29.2% 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.