Simvastatin Prescribing at BEECHES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,566
Total Quantity
47.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-8.1%
BEECHES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,566 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,319 to the NHS. This is 8.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
114
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,566 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,208 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,319 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,566 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -8.1% 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.