Simvastatin Prescribing at ALDERMOOR SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,518
Total Quantity
60.9K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-10.9%
ALDERMOOR SURGERY prescribed 1,518 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,743 to the NHS. This is 10.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,518 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,877 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,743 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,518 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -10.9% 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.