Simvastatin Prescribing at THE MOUNT VIEW PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,014
Total Quantity
114.6K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+135.6%
THE MOUNT VIEW PRACTICE prescribed 4,014 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,140 to the NHS. This is 135.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
358
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
301
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,014 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 114,626 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,140 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,014 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +135.6% 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.