Simvastatin Prescribing at UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
482
Total Quantity
27.2K
NHS Cost
£755
vs National Avg
-71.7%

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 482 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £755 to the NHS. This is 71.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items482
Total Quantity27,180
Total NHS Cost£755
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-71.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice482 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-71.7% 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.