Simvastatin Prescribing at VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,292
Total Quantity
43.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-24.2%
VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,292 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,192 to the NHS. This is 24.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,292 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,024 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,192 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,292 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -24.2% 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.