Simvastatin Prescribing at LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,476
Total Quantity
63.0K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+45.3%
LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY prescribed 2,476 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,921 to the NHS. This is 45.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
182
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,476 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,969 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,921 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,476 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +45.3% 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.