Simvastatin Prescribing at KEW SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,090
Total Quantity
31.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-36%

KEW SURGERY prescribed 1,090 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,229 to the NHS. This is 36% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,090
Total Quantity31,465
Total NHS Cost£1,229
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-36%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,090 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-36% 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.