Simvastatin Prescribing at LOFTHOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,066
Total Quantity
101.0K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+79.9%
LOFTHOUSE SURGERY prescribed 3,066 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,926 to the NHS. This is 79.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
224
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,066 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 101,022 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,926 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,066 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +79.9% 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.