Simvastatin Prescribing at NEWHAM TRANSITIONAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
404
Total Quantity
7,783
NHS Cost
£228
vs National Avg
-76.3%

NEWHAM TRANSITIONAL PRACTICE prescribed 404 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £228 to the NHS. This is 76.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items404
Total Quantity7,783
Total NHS Cost£228
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-76.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice404 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-76.3% 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.