Simvastatin Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,304
Total Quantity
40.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-23.5%
NELSON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,304 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,109 to the NHS. This is 23.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,304 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,299 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,109 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,304 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -23.5% 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.