Simvastatin Prescribing at LANE END SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,724
Total Quantity
79.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+59.9%
LANE END SURGERY prescribed 2,724 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,237 to the NHS. This is 59.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
219
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,724 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,606 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,237 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +59.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,724 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +59.9% 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.