Simvastatin Prescribing at NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,163
Total Quantity
46.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-31.7%
NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,163 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,241 to the NHS. This is 31.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,163 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,954 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,241 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,163 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -31.7% 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.