Simvastatin Prescribing at DR SPENCER & PARTNERS
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,349
Total Quantity
125.7K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+155.2%
DR SPENCER & PARTNERS prescribed 4,349 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,516 to the NHS. This is 155.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
362
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
337
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,349 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 125,739 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,516 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +155.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,349 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +155.2% 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.