Simvastatin Prescribing at PORTLAND ROAD PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
371
Total Quantity
12.1K
NHS Cost
£367
vs National Avg
-78.2%
PORTLAND ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 371 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £367 to the NHS. This is 78.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 371 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,054 |
| Total NHS Cost | £367 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -78.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 371 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -78.2% 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.