Simvastatin Prescribing at THE PHOENIX PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,170
Total Quantity
59.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+27.4%
THE PHOENIX PRACTICE prescribed 2,170 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,169 to the NHS. This is 27.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
190
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,170 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,647 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,169 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,170 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +27.4% 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.