Simvastatin Prescribing at IVY GROVE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,339
Total Quantity
105.5K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+37.3%
IVY GROVE SURGERY prescribed 2,339 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,881 to the NHS. This is 37.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
178
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,339 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 105,492 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,881 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,339 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +37.3% 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.