Simvastatin Prescribing at EASTBURY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,549
Total Quantity
43.7K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
-9.1%
EASTBURY SURGERY prescribed 1,549 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,073 to the NHS. This is 9.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
111
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,549 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,073 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,549 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -9.1% 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.