Simvastatin Prescribing at THE SWAN PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,220
Total Quantity
182.1K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+323.7%
THE SWAN PRACTICE prescribed 7,220 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,267 to the NHS. This is 323.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
653
Jun 2026
637
Jun 2026
679
Jun 2026
617
Jun 2026
598
Jun 2026
645
Jun 2026
566
Jun 2026
639
Jun 2026
575
Jun 2026
519
Jun 2026
513
Jun 2026
579
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,220 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 182,123 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,267 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +323.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,220 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +323.7% 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.