Simvastatin Prescribing at LEEDS CITY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,441
Total Quantity
81.7K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+43.3%
LEEDS CITY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,441 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,233 to the NHS. This is 43.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
187
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,441 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,720 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,233 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,441 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +43.3% 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.