Simvastatin Prescribing at URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,796
Total Quantity
107.4K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+122.8%
URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,796 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,025 to the NHS. This is 122.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
244
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,796 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 107,375 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,025 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,796 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +122.8% 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.