Simvastatin Prescribing at LANGTHWAITE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
621
Total Quantity
19.4K
NHS Cost
£535
vs National Avg
-63.6%

LANGTHWAITE SURGERY prescribed 621 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £535 to the NHS. This is 63.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items621
Total Quantity19,384
Total NHS Cost£535
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-63.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice621 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-63.6% vs national average
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.