Simvastatin Prescribing at STOPSLEY VILLAGE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,398
Total Quantity
123.7K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+40.7%
STOPSLEY VILLAGE PRACTICE prescribed 2,398 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,747 to the NHS. This is 40.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
170
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,398 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 123,704 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,747 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,398 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +40.7% 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.