Simvastatin Prescribing at CHURCH LANE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,381
Total Quantity
78.1K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+39.7%
CHURCH LANE SURGERY prescribed 2,381 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,468 to the NHS. This is 39.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,381 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,120 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,468 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,381 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +39.7% 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.