Simvastatin Prescribing at PROSPECT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,336
Total Quantity
42.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-21.6%
PROSPECT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,336 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,194 to the NHS. This is 21.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,336 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,714 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,194 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,336 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -21.6% 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.