Simvastatin Prescribing at THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,834
Total Quantity
48.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+66.3%
THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,834 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,492 to the NHS. This is 66.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
195
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,834 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,006 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,492 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,834 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +66.3% 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.