Simvastatin Prescribing at LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,251
Total Quantity
49.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-26.6%

LISTER HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,251 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,343 to the NHS. This is 26.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,251
Total Quantity49,813
Total NHS Cost£1,343
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-26.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,251 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-26.6% 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.