Simvastatin Prescribing at PARK PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,863
Total Quantity
70.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+9.3%

PARK PRACTICE prescribed 1,863 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,956 to the NHS. This is 9.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,863
Total Quantity70,809
Total NHS Cost£1,956
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+9.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,863 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+9.3% 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.