Simvastatin Prescribing at BROOK LANE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,258
Total Quantity
112.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+32.5%
BROOK LANE SURGERY prescribed 2,258 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,114 to the NHS. This is 32.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
169
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,258 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 112,220 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,114 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,258 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +32.5% 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.