Simvastatin Prescribing at BEXLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,595
Total Quantity
86.4K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+52.3%

BEXLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,595 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,525 to the NHS. This is 52.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
192

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,595
Total Quantity86,401
Total NHS Cost£2,525
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+52.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,595 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+52.3% 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.