Simvastatin Prescribing at LEANDER FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,506
Total Quantity
36.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-11.6%
LEANDER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,506 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,109 to the NHS. This is 11.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,506 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,226 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,109 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,506 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -11.6% 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.