Simvastatin Prescribing at BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,564
Total Quantity
63.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+109.2%
BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,564 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,972 to the NHS. This is 109.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
335
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
285
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,564 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,514 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,972 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,564 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +109.2% 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.