Simvastatin Prescribing at DEAN CROSS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,679
Total Quantity
109.5K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+57.2%
DEAN CROSS SURGERY prescribed 2,679 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,524 to the NHS. This is 57.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
203
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,679 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 109,544 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,524 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,679 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +57.2% 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.