Simvastatin Prescribing at KINGSHOLM SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,188
Total Quantity
27.1K
NHS Cost
£780
vs National Avg
-30.3%

KINGSHOLM SURGERY prescribed 1,188 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £780 to the NHS. This is 30.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,188
Total Quantity27,131
Total NHS Cost£780
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-30.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,188 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-30.3% 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.