Simvastatin Prescribing at LONG BARN LANE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
792
Total Quantity
23.5K
NHS Cost
£670
vs National Avg
-53.5%

LONG BARN LANE SURGERY prescribed 792 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £670 to the NHS. This is 53.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items792
Total Quantity23,548
Total NHS Cost£670
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-53.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice792 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-53.5% 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.