Simvastatin Prescribing at SMALL HEATH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
419
Total Quantity
17.3K
NHS Cost
£460
vs National Avg
-75.4%
SMALL HEATH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 419 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £460 to the NHS. This is 75.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 419 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,276 |
| Total NHS Cost | £460 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -75.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 419 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -75.4% 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.