Simvastatin Prescribing at FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
329
Total Quantity
9,401
NHS Cost
£264
vs National Avg
-80.7%
FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 329 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £264 to the NHS. This is 80.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 329 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,401 |
| Total NHS Cost | £264 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -80.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 329 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -80.7% 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.