Simvastatin Prescribing at BALMORAL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,467
Total Quantity
126.2K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+44.8%
BALMORAL SURGERY prescribed 2,467 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,932 to the NHS. This is 44.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
201
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,467 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 126,208 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,932 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,467 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +44.8% 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.