Simvastatin Prescribing at YORK MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,850
Total Quantity
232.9K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+360.7%
YORK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 7,850 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,572 to the NHS. This is 360.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
704
Jun 2026
713
Jun 2026
740
Jun 2026
712
Jun 2026
654
Jun 2026
670
Jun 2026
671
Jun 2026
625
Jun 2026
636
Jun 2026
592
Jun 2026
586
Jun 2026
547
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,850 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 232,936 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,572 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +360.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,850 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +360.7% 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.