Simvastatin Prescribing at GABLES SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,324
Total Quantity
55.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+36.4%
GABLES SURGERY prescribed 2,324 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,713 to the NHS. This is 36.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
209
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,324 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,535 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,713 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,324 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +36.4% 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.