Simvastatin Prescribing at PATHFIELDS MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,835
Total Quantity
124.0K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+125.1%
PATHFIELDS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,835 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,454 to the NHS. This is 125.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
325
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,835 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 124,026 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,454 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,835 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +125.1% 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.