Simvastatin Prescribing at KINGSWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,185
Total Quantity
47.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-30.5%
KINGSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,185 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,318 to the NHS. This is 30.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,185 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,435 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,318 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,185 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -30.5% 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.