Simvastatin Prescribing at BARTHOLOMEW MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,007
Total Quantity
54.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+17.8%
BARTHOLOMEW MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,007 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,545 to the NHS. This is 17.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,007 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,211 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,545 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,007 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +17.8% 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.