Simvastatin Prescribing at AMPLEFORTH SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
776
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£749
vs National Avg
-54.5%
AMPLEFORTH SURGERY prescribed 776 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £749 to the NHS. This is 54.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 776 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,830 |
| Total NHS Cost | £749 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 776 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -54.5% 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.