Simvastatin Prescribing at KINGSWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,298
Total Quantity
83.3K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+34.9%
KINGSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 2,298 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,339 to the NHS. This is 34.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
185
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,298 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,253 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,339 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,298 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +34.9% 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.