Simvastatin Prescribing at TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,484
Total Quantity
74.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-12.9%

TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,484 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,058 to the NHS. This is 12.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
121

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,484
Total Quantity74,125
Total NHS Cost£2,058
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-12.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,484 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-12.9% vs national average
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.