Simvastatin Prescribing at THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,936
Total Quantity
77.8K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+72.3%
THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 2,936 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,462 to the NHS. This is 72.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
240
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,936 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,818 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,462 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,936 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +72.3% 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.