Simvastatin Prescribing at IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,664
Total Quantity
101.2K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+56.3%
IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,664 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,836 to the NHS. This is 56.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
202
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,664 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 101,233 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,836 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,664 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +56.3% 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.