Simvastatin Prescribing at LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
430
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£454
vs National Avg
-74.8%

LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 430 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £454 to the NHS. This is 74.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items430
Total Quantity16,408
Total NHS Cost£454
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-74.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice430 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-74.8% 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.