Simvastatin Prescribing at ELSDON AVENUE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
744
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£799
vs National Avg
-56.3%
ELSDON AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 744 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £799 to the NHS. This is 56.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 744 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,031 |
| Total NHS Cost | £799 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 744 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -56.3% 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.