Simvastatin Prescribing at BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,508
Total Quantity
32.9K
NHS Cost
£968
vs National Avg
-11.5%

BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,508 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £968 to the NHS. This is 11.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,508
Total Quantity32,893
Total NHS Cost£968
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-11.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,508 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-11.5% vs national average
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.