Simvastatin Prescribing at PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,894
Total Quantity
57.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+11.2%
PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,894 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,703 to the NHS. This is 11.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
146
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,894 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,529 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,703 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,894 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +11.2% 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.