Simvastatin Prescribing at CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,594
Total Quantity
90.0K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+52.2%

CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,594 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,472 to the NHS. This is 52.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
200

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,594
Total Quantity90,011
Total NHS Cost£2,472
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+52.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,594 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+52.2% 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.