Simvastatin Prescribing at PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,382
Total Quantity
154.3K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+215.9%
PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 5,382 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,357 to the NHS. This is 215.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
457
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
490
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
452
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
421
Jun 2026
428
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,382 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 154,285 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,357 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +215.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,382 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +215.9% 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.