Simvastatin Prescribing at LATHAM HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,247
Total Quantity
238.7K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+207.9%

LATHAM HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,247 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,751 to the NHS. This is 207.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
518
Jul 2026
465
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
485
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
402
Jul 2026
430
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
408
Jul 2026
369

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,247
Total Quantity238,654
Total NHS Cost£6,751
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+207.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,247 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+207.9% 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.