Simvastatin Prescribing at THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,048
Total Quantity
29.4K
NHS Cost
£876
vs National Avg
-38.5%
THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 1,048 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £876 to the NHS. This is 38.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,048 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,435 |
| Total NHS Cost | £876 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,048 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -38.5% 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.