Simvastatin Prescribing at YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,100
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-35.4%
YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,100 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,093 to the NHS. This is 35.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,488 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,093 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -35.4% 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.