Simvastatin Prescribing at FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,703
Total Quantity
49.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-0.1%
FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,703 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,424 to the NHS. This is 0.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,703 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,557 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,424 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -0.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,703 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -0.1% 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.