Simvastatin Prescribing at RED BANK GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,141
Total Quantity
73.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+25.7%
RED BANK GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,141 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,930 to the NHS. This is 25.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
178
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,141 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,513 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,930 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,141 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +25.7% 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.