Simvastatin Prescribing at EAST CLIFF MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,795
Total Quantity
164.8K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+122.7%
EAST CLIFF MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,795 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,619 to the NHS. This is 122.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
303
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,795 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 164,776 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,619 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,795 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +122.7% 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.