Simvastatin Prescribing at MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,585
Total Quantity
79.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+110.4%
MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,585 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,284 to the NHS. This is 110.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
406
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
342
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
271
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,585 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,967 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,284 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +110.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,585 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +110.4% 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.