Simvastatin Prescribing at GEORGE CLARE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,568
Total Quantity
101.7K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+109.4%
GEORGE CLARE SURGERY prescribed 3,568 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,873 to the NHS. This is 109.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
262
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,568 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 101,663 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,873 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,568 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +109.4% 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.