Simvastatin Prescribing at LAKESIDE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
740
Total Quantity
39.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-56.6%
LAKESIDE prescribed 740 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,073 to the NHS. This is 56.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 740 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,760 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,073 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 740 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -56.6% 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.