Simvastatin Prescribing at LAWRENCE HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,315
Total Quantity
70.7K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+35.9%
LAWRENCE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,315 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,132 to the NHS. This is 35.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
196
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,315 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,132 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,315 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +35.9% 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.