Simvastatin Prescribing at ORIENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,572
Total Quantity
51.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-7.7%
ORIENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,572 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,681 to the NHS. This is 7.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,572 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,110 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,681 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,572 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -7.7% 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.