Simvastatin Prescribing at LAWFORD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
500
Total Quantity
14.0K
NHS Cost
£444
vs National Avg
-70.7%

LAWFORD SURGERY prescribed 500 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £444 to the NHS. This is 70.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items500
Total Quantity14,000
Total NHS Cost£444
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-70.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice500 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-70.7% 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.