Simvastatin Prescribing at GROVE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,386
Total Quantity
94.0K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+98.7%

GROVE SURGERY prescribed 3,386 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,597 to the NHS. This is 98.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
268

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,386
Total Quantity94,002
Total NHS Cost£2,597
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+98.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,386 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+98.7% 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.