Simvastatin Prescribing at MATTISHALL AND LENWADE SURGERIES
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,768
Total Quantity
77.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+62.4%
MATTISHALL AND LENWADE SURGERIES prescribed 2,768 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,119 to the NHS. This is 62.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
213
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,768 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,134 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,119 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,768 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +62.4% 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.