Simvastatin Prescribing at DOCTORS LANE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,122
Total Quantity
31.3K
NHS Cost
£962
vs National Avg
-34.2%

DOCTORS LANE SURGERY prescribed 1,122 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £962 to the NHS. This is 34.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,122
Total Quantity31,305
Total NHS Cost£962
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-34.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,122 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-34.2% 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.