Simvastatin Prescribing at LAUREL BANK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
951
Total Quantity
21.2K
NHS Cost
£635
vs National Avg
-44.2%
LAUREL BANK SURGERY prescribed 951 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £635 to the NHS. This is 44.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 951 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,248 |
| Total NHS Cost | £635 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 951 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -44.2% 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.