Simvastatin Prescribing at THE ADAM PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,220
Total Quantity
266.8K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+265%
THE ADAM PRACTICE prescribed 6,220 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,359 to the NHS. This is 265% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
582
Jun 2026
515
Jun 2026
572
Jun 2026
535
Jun 2026
525
Jun 2026
545
Jun 2026
505
Jun 2026
504
Jun 2026
520
Jun 2026
472
Jun 2026
463
Jun 2026
482
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,220 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 266,784 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,359 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +265% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,220 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +265% 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.