Simvastatin Prescribing at CLEVELAND SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,266
Total Quantity
70.2K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+91.7%
CLEVELAND SURGERY prescribed 3,266 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,296 to the NHS. This is 91.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
235
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,266 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,153 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,296 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +91.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,266 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +91.7% 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.