Simvastatin Prescribing at KINGSNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,384
Total Quantity
74.3K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-18.8%
KINGSNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,384 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,006 to the NHS. This is 18.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,384 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,323 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,006 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,384 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -18.8% 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.