Simvastatin Prescribing at KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,437
Total Quantity
69.0K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-15.7%
KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,437 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,913 to the NHS. This is 15.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,437 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,968 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,913 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,437 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -15.7% 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.