Simvastatin Prescribing at LINKS ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
641
Total Quantity
20.3K
NHS Cost
£577
vs National Avg
-62.4%
LINKS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 641 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £577 to the NHS. This is 62.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 641 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,349 |
| Total NHS Cost | £577 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -62.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 641 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -62.4% 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.