Simvastatin Prescribing at QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,108
Total Quantity
145.6K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+141.1%
QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,108 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,167 to the NHS. This is 141.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
306
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,108 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 145,622 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,167 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +141.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,108 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +141.1% 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.