Simvastatin Prescribing at QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
175
Total Quantity
3,721
NHS Cost
£109
vs National Avg
-89.7%
QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE prescribed 175 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £109 to the NHS. This is 89.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 175 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,721 |
| Total NHS Cost | £109 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -89.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 175 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -89.7% 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.