Simvastatin Prescribing at THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,358
Total Quantity
173.2K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+273.1%
THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 6,358 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,924 to the NHS. This is 273.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
578
Jun 2026
540
Jun 2026
566
Jun 2026
568
Jun 2026
568
Jun 2026
544
Jun 2026
523
Jun 2026
528
Jun 2026
543
Jun 2026
453
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
466
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,358 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 173,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,924 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +273.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,358 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +273.1% 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.