Simvastatin Prescribing at HIGH STREET SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,402
Total Quantity
57.6K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-17.7%
HIGH STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,402 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,584 to the NHS. This is 17.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,402 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,565 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,584 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,402 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -17.7% 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.