Simvastatin Prescribing at SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,352
Total Quantity
35.8K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-20.7%
SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,352 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,032 to the NHS. This is 20.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,352 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,791 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,032 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,352 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -20.7% 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.