Simvastatin Prescribing at FITZALAN MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,779
Total Quantity
103.6K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
+63.1%
FITZALAN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,779 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,425 to the NHS. This is 63.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
217
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,779 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 103,642 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,425 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,779 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +63.1% 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.