Simvastatin Prescribing at ARUNDEL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,160
Total Quantity
60.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-31.9%
ARUNDEL SURGERY prescribed 1,160 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,697 to the NHS. This is 31.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,160 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,182 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,697 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,160 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -31.9% 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.