Simvastatin Prescribing at ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,658
Total Quantity
59.4K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-2.7%
ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,658 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,750 to the NHS. This is 2.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,658 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,386 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,750 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,658 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -2.7% 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.