Simvastatin Prescribing at GROVEHURST SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,311
Total Quantity
59.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-23.1%
GROVEHURST SURGERY prescribed 1,311 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,032 to the NHS. This is 23.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,311 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,591 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,032 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,311 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -23.1% 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.