Simvastatin Prescribing at LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
9,664
Total Quantity
274.6K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+467.2%
LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE prescribed 9,664 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,822 to the NHS. This is 467.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
907
Jul 2026
804
Jul 2026
909
Jul 2026
836
Jul 2026
805
Jul 2026
856
Jul 2026
793
Jul 2026
784
Jul 2026
790
Jul 2026
700
Jul 2026
735
Jul 2026
745
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,664 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 274,583 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,822 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +467.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,664 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +467.2% 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.