Simvastatin Prescribing at THE YELLOW PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
752
Total Quantity
24.0K
NHS Cost
£700
vs National Avg
-55.9%
THE YELLOW PRACTICE prescribed 752 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £700 to the NHS. This is 55.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 752 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,996 |
| Total NHS Cost | £700 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 752 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -55.9% 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.