Simvastatin Prescribing at HIGH STREET SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
850
Total Quantity
27.1K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-50.1%
HIGH STREET SURGERY prescribed 850 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,180 to the NHS. This is 50.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 850 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,103 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,180 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -50.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 850 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -50.1% 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.