Simvastatin Prescribing at DR AM LEWIS' PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,130
Total Quantity
36.8K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-33.7%
DR AM LEWIS' PRACTICE prescribed 1,130 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,036 to the NHS. This is 33.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,130 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,825 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,036 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,130 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -33.7% 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.