Simvastatin Prescribing at GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,575
Total Quantity
76.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+51.1%
GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL) prescribed 2,575 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,135 to the NHS. This is 51.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
197
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,575 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,131 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,135 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,575 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +51.1% 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.