Simvastatin Prescribing at DR DP SHAH'S PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,356
Total Quantity
54.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-20.4%
DR DP SHAH'S PRACTICE prescribed 1,356 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,632 to the NHS. This is 20.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
119
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,356 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,653 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,632 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,356 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -20.4% 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.