Simvastatin Prescribing at PLAS FFYNNON MEDICAL CTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,364
Total Quantity
68.4K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+38.7%
PLAS FFYNNON MEDICAL CTRE prescribed 2,364 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,125 to the NHS. This is 38.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
174
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,364 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,421 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,125 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,364 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +38.7% 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.