Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,994
Total Quantity
60.3K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+17%
SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,994 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,715 to the NHS. This is 17% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
167
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,994 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,326 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,715 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,994 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +17% 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.