Simvastatin Prescribing at THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,118
Total Quantity
135.8K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+200.4%
THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,118 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,998 to the NHS. This is 200.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
447
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
455
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
470
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
434
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
468
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
397
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,118 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 135,846 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,998 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +200.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,118 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +200.4% 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.