Simvastatin Prescribing at THE SPITALFIELDS PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,137
Total Quantity
69.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+142.8%
THE SPITALFIELDS PRACTICE prescribed 4,137 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,282 to the NHS. This is 142.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
322
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,137 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,044 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,282 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +142.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,137 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +142.8% 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.