Simvastatin Prescribing at PHOENIX FAMILY CARE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,044
Total Quantity
65.0K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+20%

PHOENIX FAMILY CARE prescribed 2,044 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,782 to the NHS. This is 20% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,044
Total Quantity64,962
Total NHS Cost£1,782
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+20%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,044 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+20% 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.