Simvastatin Prescribing at COLLEGE LANE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,973
Total Quantity
84.1K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+74.5%
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY prescribed 2,973 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,357 to the NHS. This is 74.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
218
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,973 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 84,140 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,357 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,973 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +74.5% 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.