Simvastatin Prescribing at FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,054
Total Quantity
55.6K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+20.5%
FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 2,054 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,611 to the NHS. This is 20.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
169
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,054 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,570 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,611 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,054 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +20.5% 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.