Simvastatin Prescribing at EDLESBOROUGH SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,383
Total Quantity
88.3K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+98.5%
EDLESBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 3,383 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,525 to the NHS. This is 98.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
259
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,383 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,263 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,525 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,383 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +98.5% 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.