Simvastatin Prescribing at THE NORTH LEEDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,209
Total Quantity
79.4K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+88.3%
THE NORTH LEEDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,209 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,358 to the NHS. This is 88.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
242
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,209 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,427 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,358 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,209 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +88.3% 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.