Simvastatin Prescribing at APOLLO SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
569
Total Quantity
27.5K
NHS Cost
£728
vs National Avg
-66.6%
APOLLO SURGERY prescribed 569 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £728 to the NHS. This is 66.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 569 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,524 |
| Total NHS Cost | £728 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 569 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -66.6% 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.