Simvastatin Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,667
Total Quantity
300.1K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+291.3%
BEACON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 6,667 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,121 to the NHS. This is 291.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
627
Jun 2026
578
Jun 2026
615
Jun 2026
545
Jun 2026
554
Jun 2026
587
Jun 2026
558
Jun 2026
558
Jun 2026
564
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
515
Jun 2026
485
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,667 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 300,095 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,121 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +291.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,667 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +291.3% 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.