Simvastatin Prescribing at LEEN VIEW SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,146
Total Quantity
70.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+25.9%

LEEN VIEW SURGERY prescribed 2,146 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,901 to the NHS. This is 25.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
167

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,146
Total Quantity70,819
Total NHS Cost£1,901
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+25.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,146 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+25.9% 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.