Simvastatin Prescribing at THE PRACTICE AT 188
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,720
Total Quantity
40.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+0.9%
THE PRACTICE AT 188 prescribed 1,720 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,230 to the NHS. This is 0.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,720 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,546 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,230 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +0.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,720 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +0.9% 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.