Simvastatin Prescribing at THE SCOTT PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,687
Total Quantity
108.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+116.4%
THE SCOTT PRACTICE prescribed 3,687 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,935 to the NHS. This is 116.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
286
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,687 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,337 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,935 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,687 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +116.4% 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.