Simvastatin Prescribing at EASTVIEW SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,579
Total Quantity
68.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+51.4%
EASTVIEW SURGERY prescribed 2,579 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,924 to the NHS. This is 51.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
207
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,579 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,796 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,924 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,579 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +51.4% 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.