Simvastatin Prescribing at NORTON CANES PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
207
Total Quantity
9,240
NHS Cost
£250
vs National Avg
-87.9%

NORTON CANES PRACTICE prescribed 207 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £250 to the NHS. This is 87.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items207
Total Quantity9,240
Total NHS Cost£250
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-87.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice207 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-87.9% 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.