Simvastatin Prescribing at LAWTON HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,936
Total Quantity
79.9K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+13.6%
LAWTON HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,936 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,137 to the NHS. This is 13.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
156
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,936 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,862 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,137 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,936 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +13.6% 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.