Simvastatin Prescribing at PARK LEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,576
Total Quantity
71.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+51.2%
PARK LEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,576 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,973 to the NHS. This is 51.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
188
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,576 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,554 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,973 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,576 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +51.2% 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.