Simvastatin Prescribing at KEATS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,875
Total Quantity
84.7K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+68.7%
KEATS SURGERY prescribed 2,875 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,481 to the NHS. This is 68.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
213
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,875 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 84,686 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,481 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,875 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +68.7% 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.