Simvastatin Prescribing at KIRKLANDS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,009
Total Quantity
37.8K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-40.8%
KIRKLANDS SURGERY prescribed 1,009 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,040 to the NHS. This is 40.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,009 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,799 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,040 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,009 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -40.8% 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.