Simvastatin Prescribing at OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
484
Total Quantity
18.7K
NHS Cost
£517
vs National Avg
-71.6%

OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 484 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £517 to the NHS. This is 71.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items484
Total Quantity18,690
Total NHS Cost£517
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-71.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice484 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-71.6% 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.