Simvastatin Prescribing at DOWNING DRIVE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
872
Total Quantity
35.1K
NHS Cost
£975
vs National Avg
-48.8%

DOWNING DRIVE SURGERY prescribed 872 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £975 to the NHS. This is 48.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items872
Total Quantity35,084
Total NHS Cost£975
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-48.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice872 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-48.8% 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.