Simvastatin Prescribing at COTTERILS LANE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
306
Total Quantity
11.3K
NHS Cost
£327
vs National Avg
-82%

COTTERILS LANE SURGERY prescribed 306 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £327 to the NHS. This is 82% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items306
Total Quantity11,320
Total NHS Cost£327
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-82%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice306 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-82% 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.