Simvastatin Prescribing at GROVE ROAD PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,149
Total Quantity
51.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+26.1%
GROVE ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 2,149 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,512 to the NHS. This is 26.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,149 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,352 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,512 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,149 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +26.1% 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.