Simvastatin Prescribing at FORGE HEALTH GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,940
Total Quantity
80.4K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+131.2%
FORGE HEALTH GROUP prescribed 3,940 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,403 to the NHS. This is 131.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
490
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
321
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,940 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,381 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,403 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +131.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,940 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +131.2% 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.