Simvastatin Prescribing at ASHFIELD ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,338
Total Quantity
37.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-21.5%
ASHFIELD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,338 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,098 to the NHS. This is 21.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,338 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,394 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,098 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,338 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -21.5% 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.