Simvastatin Prescribing at FAIRLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,554
Total Quantity
105.0K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+49.9%
FAIRLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,554 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,017 to the NHS. This is 49.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
186
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,554 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 104,980 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,017 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,554 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +49.9% 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.