Simvastatin Prescribing at LOVEMEAD GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,509
Total Quantity
68.6K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-11.4%
LOVEMEAD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,509 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,876 to the NHS. This is 11.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,509 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,635 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,876 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,509 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -11.4% 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.