Simvastatin Prescribing at GPS HEALTHCARE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
9,183
Total Quantity
393.7K
NHS Cost
£10.8K
vs National Avg
+438.9%
GPS HEALTHCARE prescribed 9,183 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,815 to the NHS. This is 438.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
854
Jul 2026
797
Jul 2026
846
Jul 2026
814
Jul 2026
736
Jul 2026
816
Jul 2026
717
Jul 2026
776
Jul 2026
757
Jul 2026
666
Jul 2026
696
Jul 2026
708
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,183 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 393,725 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,815 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +438.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,183 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +438.9% 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.