Simvastatin Prescribing at LONGLEVENS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,346
Total Quantity
50.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-21%
LONGLEVENS SURGERY prescribed 1,346 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,394 to the NHS. This is 21% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
114
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,346 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,207 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,394 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,346 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -21% 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.