Simvastatin Prescribing at SOVEREIGN PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,629
Total Quantity
119.6K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+113%

SOVEREIGN PRACTICE prescribed 3,629 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,311 to the NHS. This is 113% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
256

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,629
Total Quantity119,592
Total NHS Cost£3,311
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+113%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,629 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+113% vs national average
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.