Simvastatin Prescribing at BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,230
Total Quantity
59.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-27.8%
BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,230 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,606 to the NHS. This is 27.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
115
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,230 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,682 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,606 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,230 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -27.8% 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.