Simvastatin Prescribing at BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,124
Total Quantity
41.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+24.7%
BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,124 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,258 to the NHS. This is 24.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
172
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,124 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,720 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,258 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,124 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +24.7% 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.