Simvastatin Prescribing at HUCCLECOTE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,077
Total Quantity
69.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+21.9%
HUCCLECOTE SURGERY prescribed 2,077 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,974 to the NHS. This is 21.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
162
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,077 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,154 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,974 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,077 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +21.9% 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.