Simvastatin Prescribing at FIRST CHOICE MEDICAL CARE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
111
Total Quantity
4,816
NHS Cost
£132
vs National Avg
-93.5%
FIRST CHOICE MEDICAL CARE prescribed 111 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £132 to the NHS. This is 93.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 111 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,816 |
| Total NHS Cost | £132 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -93.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 111 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -93.5% 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.