Simvastatin Prescribing at THE GLEN MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,762
Total Quantity
47.3K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+3.4%
THE GLEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,762 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,260 to the NHS. This is 3.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
148
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,762 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,319 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,260 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,762 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +3.4% 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.