Simvastatin Prescribing at KINGSTEIGNTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,233
Total Quantity
111.0K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+31%
KINGSTEIGNTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,233 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,066 to the NHS. This is 31% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
165
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,233 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 111,012 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,066 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,233 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +31% 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.