Simvastatin Prescribing at GRENOSIDE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,038
Total Quantity
67.0K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+19.6%

GRENOSIDE SURGERY prescribed 2,038 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,925 to the NHS. This is 19.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
144

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,038
Total Quantity66,962
Total NHS Cost£1,925
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+19.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,038 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+19.6% vs national average
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.