Simvastatin Prescribing at GREEN RIDGE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,497
Total Quantity
65.2K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-12.1%
GREEN RIDGE SURGERY prescribed 1,497 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,820 to the NHS. This is 12.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,497 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,205 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,820 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,497 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -12.1% 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.