Simvastatin Prescribing at SWAN MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,566
Total Quantity
197.6K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+226.7%
SWAN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 5,566 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,482 to the NHS. This is 226.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
546
Jul 2026
462
Jul 2026
526
Jul 2026
465
Jul 2026
463
Jul 2026
505
Jul 2026
431
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
478
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
415
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,566 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 197,636 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,482 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +226.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,566 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +226.7% 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.