Simvastatin Prescribing at CANTILUPE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,114
Total Quantity
48.5K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-34.6%
CANTILUPE SURGERY prescribed 1,114 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,319 to the NHS. This is 34.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,114 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,524 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,319 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,114 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -34.6% 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.