Simvastatin Prescribing at LITTLE ST JOHN STREET SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,921
Total Quantity
59.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+12.7%
LITTLE ST JOHN STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,921 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,594 to the NHS. This is 12.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
144
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,921 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,950 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,594 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,921 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +12.7% vs national average |
Explore More
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.