Simvastatin Prescribing at WEST KENSINGTON GP SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
197
Total Quantity
3,689
NHS Cost
£123
vs National Avg
-88.4%

WEST KENSINGTON GP SURGERY prescribed 197 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £123 to the NHS. This is 88.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items197
Total Quantity3,689
Total NHS Cost£123
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-88.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice197 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-88.4% 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.