Simvastatin Prescribing at EYAM SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,473
Total Quantity
34.9K
NHS Cost
£999
vs National Avg
-13.6%
EYAM SURGERY prescribed 1,473 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £999 to the NHS. This is 13.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,473 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,923 |
| Total NHS Cost | £999 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,473 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -13.6% 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.