Simvastatin Prescribing at GREAT STAUGHTON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,258
Total Quantity
36.0K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-26.2%
GREAT STAUGHTON SURGERY prescribed 1,258 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,035 to the NHS. This is 26.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,258 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,044 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,035 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -26.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,258 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -26.2% 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.