Simvastatin Prescribing at THE MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,474
Total Quantity
131.5K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+162.6%
THE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 4,474 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,678 to the NHS. This is 162.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
418
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
405
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
362
Jun 2026
340
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,474 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 131,456 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,678 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +162.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,474 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +162.6% 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.