Simvastatin Prescribing at LINGFIELD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,283
Total Quantity
63.7K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-24.7%
LINGFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,283 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,749 to the NHS. This is 24.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
114
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,283 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,672 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,749 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,283 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -24.7% 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.