Simvastatin Prescribing at FRONT STREET SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,878
Total Quantity
68.4K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+10.2%
FRONT STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,878 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,930 to the NHS. This is 10.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,878 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,369 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,930 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,878 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +10.2% 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.