Simvastatin Prescribing at AUSTEN ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
745
Total Quantity
36.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-56.3%
AUSTEN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 745 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,011 to the NHS. This is 56.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 745 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,379 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,011 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 745 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -56.3% 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.