Simvastatin Prescribing at KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,747
Total Quantity
113.7K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+119.9%
KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE prescribed 3,747 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,299 to the NHS. This is 119.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
332
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,747 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 113,651 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,299 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,747 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +119.9% 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.