Simvastatin Prescribing at FAVERSHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,343
Total Quantity
125.8K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+37.5%
FAVERSHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,343 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,414 to the NHS. This is 37.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
166
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,343 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 125,759 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,414 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,343 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +37.5% 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.