Simvastatin Prescribing at MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,642
Total Quantity
134.6K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+113.7%
MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,642 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,871 to the NHS. This is 113.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
265
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,642 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 134,624 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,871 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,642 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +113.7% 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.