Simvastatin Prescribing at THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,582
Total Quantity
79.3K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-7.2%
THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE prescribed 1,582 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,165 to the NHS. This is 7.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
115
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,582 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,254 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,165 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,582 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -7.2% 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.