Simvastatin Prescribing at COOK LANE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,010
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£606
vs National Avg
-40.7%

COOK LANE SURGERY prescribed 1,010 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £606 to the NHS. This is 40.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,010
Total Quantity20,958
Total NHS Cost£606
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-40.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,010 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-40.7% 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.