Simvastatin Prescribing at EIGHTLANDS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,078
Total Quantity
24.1K
NHS Cost
£701
vs National Avg
-36.7%
EIGHTLANDS SURGERY prescribed 1,078 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £701 to the NHS. This is 36.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,078 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,136 |
| Total NHS Cost | £701 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,078 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -36.7% 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.