Simvastatin Prescribing at THE ARMADA FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,456
Total Quantity
102.4K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+44.1%
THE ARMADA FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,456 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,922 to the NHS. This is 44.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
179
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,456 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 102,394 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,922 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,456 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +44.1% 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.