Simvastatin Prescribing at TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,333
Total Quantity
83.7K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+36.9%

TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,333 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,514 to the NHS. This is 36.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
179

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,333
Total Quantity83,696
Total NHS Cost£2,514
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+36.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,333 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+36.9% vs national average
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.