Simvastatin Prescribing at FOREST HEALTH GROUP-MOUNT LANE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,002
Total Quantity
82.2K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+17.5%
FOREST HEALTH GROUP-MOUNT LANE prescribed 2,002 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,314 to the NHS. This is 17.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
139
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,002 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,206 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,314 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,002 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +17.5% 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.