Simvastatin Prescribing at FORT HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,616
Total Quantity
67.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-5.2%
FORT HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,616 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,915 to the NHS. This is 5.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
126
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,616 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,539 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,915 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,616 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -5.2% 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.