Simvastatin Prescribing at ABBEY MEADS MEDICAL PRACT

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,067
Total Quantity
37.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-37.4%

ABBEY MEADS MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 1,067 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,065 to the NHS. This is 37.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,067
Total Quantity37,835
Total NHS Cost£1,065
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-37.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,067 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-37.4% 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.