Simvastatin Prescribing at PARKWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,050
Total Quantity
35.0K
NHS Cost
£986
vs National Avg
-38.4%
PARKWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,050 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £986 to the NHS. This is 38.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,050 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,978 |
| Total NHS Cost | £986 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,050 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -38.4% 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.