Simvastatin Prescribing at SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,978
Total Quantity
71.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+16.1%
SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,978 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,976 to the NHS. This is 16.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,978 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,790 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,976 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,978 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +16.1% 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.