Simvastatin Prescribing at GLOVERS LANE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,438
Total Quantity
71.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+43.1%
GLOVERS LANE SURGERY prescribed 2,438 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,923 to the NHS. This is 43.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
182
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,438 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,323 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,923 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,438 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +43.1% 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.