Simvastatin Prescribing at LOCKWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,618
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-5%
LOCKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,618 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,158 to the NHS. This is 5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,618 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,459 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,158 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,618 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -5% 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.