Simvastatin Prescribing at GROVE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,585
Total Quantity
35.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-7%

GROVE SURGERY prescribed 1,585 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,100 to the NHS. This is 7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
133

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,585
Total Quantity34,972
Total NHS Cost£1,100
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,585 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-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.