Simvastatin Prescribing at KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,942
Total Quantity
118.2K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+72.7%
KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE prescribed 2,942 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,330 to the NHS. This is 72.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
218
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,942 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 118,216 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,330 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,942 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +72.7% 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.