Simvastatin Prescribing at GREENBANK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,162
Total Quantity
83.3K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+26.9%
GREENBANK SURGERY prescribed 2,162 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,288 to the NHS. This is 26.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
170
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,162 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,261 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,288 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,162 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +26.9% 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.