Simvastatin Prescribing at ALMA ROAD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,477
Total Quantity
156.5K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+221.4%

ALMA ROAD SURGERY prescribed 5,477 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,712 to the NHS. This is 221.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
486
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
519
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
433
Jun 2026
463
Jun 2026
455
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
433

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,477
Total Quantity156,481
Total NHS Cost£4,712
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+221.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,477 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+221.4% 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.