Simvastatin Prescribing at ALMOND ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,307
Total Quantity
76.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+35.4%
ALMOND ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,307 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,203 to the NHS. This is 35.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
212
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,307 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,629 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,203 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,307 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +35.4% 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.