Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
797
Total Quantity
40.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-53.2%
SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 797 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,172 to the NHS. This is 53.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 797 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,698 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,172 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 797 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -53.2% 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.