Simvastatin Prescribing at HIGH PASTURES SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,415
Total Quantity
115.6K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+100.4%

HIGH PASTURES SURGERY prescribed 3,415 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,221 to the NHS. This is 100.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
273

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,415
Total Quantity115,570
Total NHS Cost£5,221
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+100.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,415 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+100.4% 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.