Simvastatin Prescribing at AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,212
Total Quantity
33.6K
NHS Cost
£983
vs National Avg
-28.9%
AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,212 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £983 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,212 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,607 |
| Total NHS Cost | £983 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,212 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -28.9% 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.