Simvastatin Prescribing at ABBEY SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,693
Total Quantity
122.1K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+175.4%

ABBEY SURGERY prescribed 4,693 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,600 to the NHS. This is 175.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
473
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
423
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
397
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
429
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
358
Jun 2026
332

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,693
Total Quantity122,092
Total NHS Cost£3,600
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+175.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,693 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+175.4% vs national average
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.