Simvastatin Prescribing at LANGPORT SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,203
Total Quantity
91.8K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+88%
LANGPORT SURGERY prescribed 3,203 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,647 to the NHS. This is 88% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
242
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,203 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 91,793 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,647 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,203 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +88% 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.