Simvastatin Prescribing at THE ERIMUS PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,784
Total Quantity
82.2K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+63.4%
THE ERIMUS PRACTICE prescribed 2,784 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,353 to the NHS. This is 63.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
225
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,784 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,157 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,353 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,784 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +63.4% 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.