Simvastatin Prescribing at EASTGATE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
610
Total Quantity
27.0K
NHS Cost
£764
vs National Avg
-64.2%
EASTGATE SURGERY prescribed 610 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £764 to the NHS. This is 64.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 610 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,992 |
| Total NHS Cost | £764 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -64.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 610 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -64.2% 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.