Simvastatin Prescribing at ACORN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
957
Total Quantity
26.8K
NHS Cost
£754
vs National Avg
-43.8%
ACORN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 957 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £754 to the NHS. This is 43.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 957 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,796 |
| Total NHS Cost | £754 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 957 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -43.8% 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.