Simvastatin Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,310
Total Quantity
130.0K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+270.3%
BEACON MEDICAL prescribed 6,310 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,328 to the NHS. This is 270.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
534
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
561
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
563
Jun 2026
520
Jun 2026
510
Jun 2026
567
Jun 2026
566
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
507
Jun 2026
542
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,310 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 129,956 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,328 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +270.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,310 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +270.3% 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.