Simvastatin Prescribing at ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,973
Total Quantity
109.6K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+74.5%
ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,973 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,083 to the NHS. This is 74.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
245
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,973 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 109,648 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,083 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,973 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +74.5% 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.