Simvastatin Prescribing at MINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,192
Total Quantity
41.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-30%
MINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,192 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,119 to the NHS. This is 30% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,192 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,900 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,119 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,192 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -30% 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.