Simvastatin Prescribing at FIELD ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,739
Total Quantity
91.7K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+60.7%
FIELD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,739 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,533 to the NHS. This is 60.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
199
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,739 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 91,738 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,533 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,739 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +60.7% 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.