Simvastatin Prescribing at STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,416
Total Quantity
49.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-16.9%
STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,416 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,357 to the NHS. This is 16.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,416 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,770 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,357 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,416 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -16.9% 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.