Simvastatin Prescribing at CHARNWOOD MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,471
Total Quantity
91.0K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+103.7%
CHARNWOOD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,471 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,585 to the NHS. This is 103.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
256
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,471 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 91,044 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,585 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +103.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,471 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +103.7% 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.