Simvastatin Prescribing at THE GLEBE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,520
Total Quantity
95.5K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+106.6%
THE GLEBE PRACTICE prescribed 3,520 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,723 to the NHS. This is 106.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
270
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,520 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 95,510 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,723 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,520 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +106.6% 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.