Simvastatin Prescribing at CULVERHAY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,020
Total Quantity
89.2K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+77.2%
CULVERHAY SURGERY prescribed 3,020 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,828 to the NHS. This is 77.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
260
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,020 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 89,188 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,828 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,020 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +77.2% 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.