Simvastatin Prescribing at LINDEN MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,355
Total Quantity
95.3K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+96.9%
LINDEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,355 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,980 to the NHS. This is 96.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
248
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,355 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 95,337 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,980 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,355 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +96.9% 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.