Simvastatin Prescribing at QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,496
Total Quantity
108.1K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+46.5%
QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,496 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,986 to the NHS. This is 46.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
194
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,496 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,117 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,986 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,496 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +46.5% 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.