Simvastatin Prescribing at LAURBEL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,026
Total Quantity
40.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-39.8%
LAURBEL SURGERY prescribed 1,026 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,086 to the NHS. This is 39.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,026 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,998 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,086 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,026 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -39.8% 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.