Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,559
Total Quantity
73.3K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+108.9%
SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,559 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,127 to the NHS. This is 108.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
281
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,559 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,255 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,127 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +108.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,559 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +108.9% 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.