Simvastatin Prescribing at ASHINGTON HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,728
Total Quantity
62.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+1.4%
ASHINGTON HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,728 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,787 to the NHS. This is 1.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,728 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,667 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,787 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,728 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +1.4% 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.