Simvastatin Prescribing at HIGHTOWN VILLAGE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
495
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£369
vs National Avg
-70.9%

HIGHTOWN VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 495 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £369 to the NHS. This is 70.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items495
Total Quantity12,894
Total NHS Cost£369
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-70.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice495 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-70.9% 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.