Simvastatin Prescribing at COMBS FORD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,495
Total Quantity
96.9K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+105.1%
COMBS FORD SURGERY prescribed 3,495 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,742 to the NHS. This is 105.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
275
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,495 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,870 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,742 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,495 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +105.1% 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.