Simvastatin Prescribing at COLNE ROAD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,670
Total Quantity
48.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-2%

COLNE ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,670 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,390 to the NHS. This is 2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
138

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,670
Total Quantity48,220
Total NHS Cost£1,390
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,670 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-2% vs national average
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.