Simvastatin Prescribing at KIRKBYMOORSIDE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,916
Total Quantity
64.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+12.4%
KIRKBYMOORSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,916 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,787 to the NHS. This is 12.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
139
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,916 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,092 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,787 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,916 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +12.4% 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.