Simvastatin Prescribing at ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,886
Total Quantity
188.2K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+245.4%

ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 5,886 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,162 to the NHS. This is 245.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
550
Jun 2026
471
Jun 2026
537
Jun 2026
518
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
494
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
523
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
500
Jun 2026
473

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,886
Total Quantity188,160
Total NHS Cost£6,162
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+245.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,886 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+245.4% vs national average
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.