Simvastatin Prescribing at BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,088
Total Quantity
44.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-36.1%
BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE prescribed 1,088 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,231 to the NHS. This is 36.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,088 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,541 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,231 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,088 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -36.1% 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.