Simvastatin Prescribing at ST MARKS PMS
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,167
Total Quantity
40.1K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-31.5%
ST MARKS PMS prescribed 1,167 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,173 to the NHS. This is 31.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,167 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,124 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,173 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,167 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -31.5% 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.