Simvastatin Prescribing at CLIFTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,324
Total Quantity
42.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-22.3%
CLIFTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,324 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,162 to the NHS. This is 22.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,324 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,967 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,162 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,324 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -22.3% 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.