Simvastatin Prescribing at RED AND GREEN PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,012
Total Quantity
255.0K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+194.1%
RED AND GREEN PRACTICE prescribed 5,012 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,940 to the NHS. This is 194.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
436
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
390
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,012 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 254,975 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,940 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +194.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,012 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +194.1% 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.