Simvastatin Prescribing at KIRBY ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,490
Total Quantity
67.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
-12.6%
KIRBY ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,490 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,684 to the NHS. This is 12.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,490 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,415 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,684 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,490 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -12.6% 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.