Simvastatin Prescribing at KING GEORGE ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,944
Total Quantity
54.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+14.1%
KING GEORGE ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,944 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,547 to the NHS. This is 14.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
202
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,944 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,890 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,547 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,944 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +14.1% 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.