Simvastatin Prescribing at LIME TREE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,239
Total Quantity
37.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-27.3%

LIME TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,239 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,065 to the NHS. This is 27.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
95

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,239
Total Quantity37,086
Total NHS Cost£1,065
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-27.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,239 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-27.3% 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.