Simvastatin Prescribing at CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,957
Total Quantity
92.4K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+73.5%
CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY prescribed 2,957 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,569 to the NHS. This is 73.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
250
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,957 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,393 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,569 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,957 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +73.5% 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.