Simvastatin Prescribing at COLLEGE WAY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,214
Total Quantity
100.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+29.9%
COLLEGE WAY SURGERY prescribed 2,214 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,667 to the NHS. This is 29.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
170
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,214 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 100,396 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,667 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,214 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +29.9% 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.