Simvastatin Prescribing at CROSSLEY STREET SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,991
Total Quantity
65.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+16.8%

CROSSLEY STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,991 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,800 to the NHS. This is 16.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
171

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,991
Total Quantity65,727
Total NHS Cost£1,800
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+16.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,991 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+16.8% 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.