Simvastatin Prescribing at PARKSIDE PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,035
Total Quantity
66.4K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+19.4%

PARKSIDE PRACTICE prescribed 2,035 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,996 to the NHS. This is 19.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,035
Total Quantity66,381
Total NHS Cost£1,996
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+19.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,035 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+19.4% 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.