Simvastatin Prescribing at LARKSIDE PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,202
Total Quantity
59.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-29.5%

LARKSIDE PRACTICE prescribed 1,202 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,595 to the NHS. This is 29.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
79

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,202
Total Quantity59,258
Total NHS Cost£1,595
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-29.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,202 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-29.5% vs national average
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.