Simvastatin Prescribing at KINGSHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,632
Total Quantity
51.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-4.2%
KINGSHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,632 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,423 to the NHS. This is 4.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,632 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,160 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,423 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,632 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -4.2% 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.