Simvastatin Prescribing at PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,299
Total Quantity
77.2K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+34.9%

PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,299 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,124 to the NHS. This is 34.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
160

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,299
Total Quantity77,179
Total NHS Cost£2,124
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+34.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,299 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+34.9% 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.