Simvastatin Prescribing at FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,894
Total Quantity
110.7K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+69.8%
FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,894 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,251 to the NHS. This is 69.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
208
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,894 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 110,712 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,251 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,894 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +69.8% 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.