Simvastatin Prescribing at ASHLEY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,721
Total Quantity
47.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+1%
ASHLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,721 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,283 to the NHS. This is 1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,721 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,229 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,283 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,721 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +1% 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.