Simvastatin Prescribing at LARWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
9,268
Total Quantity
248.4K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+443.9%
LARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 9,268 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,976 to the NHS. This is 443.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
881
Jun 2026
790
Jun 2026
811
Jun 2026
830
Jun 2026
746
Jun 2026
814
Jun 2026
740
Jun 2026
766
Jun 2026
786
Jun 2026
674
Jun 2026
716
Jun 2026
714
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,268 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 248,426 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,976 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +443.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,268 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +443.9% 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.