Simvastatin Prescribing at GRANGEWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,295
Total Quantity
77.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+93.4%
GRANGEWOOD SURGERY prescribed 3,295 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,185 to the NHS. This is 93.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
290
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,295 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,154 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,185 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,295 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +93.4% 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.