Simvastatin Prescribing at KING CROSS PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,861
Total Quantity
50.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+9.2%
KING CROSS PRACTICE prescribed 1,861 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,507 to the NHS. This is 9.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,861 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,987 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,507 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,861 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +9.2% 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.