Simvastatin Prescribing at UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
501
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£480
vs National Avg
-70.6%
UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE prescribed 501 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £480 to the NHS. This is 70.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 501 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,898 |
| Total NHS Cost | £480 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -70.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 501 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -70.6% 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.