Simvastatin Prescribing at LEYLANDS LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,780
Total Quantity
56.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+4.5%

LEYLANDS LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,780 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,545 to the NHS. This is 4.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
149

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,780
Total Quantity56,491
Total NHS Cost£1,545
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+4.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,780 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+4.5% 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.