Simvastatin Prescribing at STREATHAM COMMON PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,405
Total Quantity
36.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-17.5%
STREATHAM COMMON PRACTICE prescribed 1,405 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,152 to the NHS. This is 17.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,405 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,785 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,152 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,405 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -17.5% 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.