Simvastatin Prescribing at THE PATEL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,027
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-39.7%
THE PATEL PRACTICE prescribed 1,027 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,034 to the NHS. This is 39.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,027 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,536 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,034 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,027 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -39.7% 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.