Simvastatin Prescribing at GUIDEPOST MEDICAL GROUP

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,044
Total Quantity
31.7K
NHS Cost
£871
vs National Avg
-38.7%

GUIDEPOST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,044 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £871 to the NHS. This is 38.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,044
Total Quantity31,664
Total NHS Cost£871
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-38.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,044 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-38.7% vs national average
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.