Simvastatin Prescribing at HIGH STREET SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,651
Total Quantity
72.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-3.1%
HIGH STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,651 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,916 to the NHS. This is 3.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
113
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,651 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,114 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,916 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,651 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -3.1% 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.