Simvastatin Prescribing at MENDIP COUNTRY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
631
Total Quantity
18.7K
NHS Cost
£517
vs National Avg
-63%

MENDIP COUNTRY PRACTICE prescribed 631 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £517 to the NHS. This is 63% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items631
Total Quantity18,719
Total NHS Cost£517
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-63%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice631 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-63% vs national average
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.