Simvastatin Prescribing at SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,604
Total Quantity
141.4K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+228.9%
SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 5,604 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,878 to the NHS. This is 228.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
451
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
506
Jun 2026
472
Jun 2026
500
Jun 2026
486
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
460
Jun 2026
469
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,604 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 141,378 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,878 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +228.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,604 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +228.9% 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.