Simvastatin Prescribing at MOTE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,970
Total Quantity
116.4K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+133%

MOTE prescribed 3,970 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,234 to the NHS. This is 133% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
409

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,970
Total Quantity116,368
Total NHS Cost£3,234
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+133%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,970 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+133% 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.