Simvastatin Prescribing at ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,312
Total Quantity
62.6K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-23%

ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,312 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,702 to the NHS. This is 23% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,312
Total Quantity62,580
Total NHS Cost£1,702
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-23%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,312 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-23% 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.