Simvastatin Prescribing at AIRE VALLEY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,283
Total Quantity
64.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-24.7%
AIRE VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,283 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,791 to the NHS. This is 24.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,283 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,791 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,283 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -24.7% 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.