Simvastatin Prescribing at DUKE STREET SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,674
Total Quantity
133.9K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+115.6%
DUKE STREET SURGERY prescribed 3,674 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,907 to the NHS. This is 115.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
300
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,674 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 133,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,907 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +115.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,674 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +115.6% 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.