Simvastatin Prescribing at LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,211
Total Quantity
51.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-28.9%
LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE prescribed 1,211 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,378 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,211 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,548 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,378 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,211 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -28.9% 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.