Simvastatin Prescribing at ST GEORGES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
977
Total Quantity
63.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-42.7%
ST GEORGES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 977 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,765 to the NHS. This is 42.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 977 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,925 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,765 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 977 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -42.7% 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.