Simvastatin Prescribing at LONGROVE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,512
Total Quantity
101.4K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+47.4%
LONGROVE SURGERY prescribed 2,512 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,874 to the NHS. This is 47.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
202
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,512 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 101,444 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,874 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,512 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +47.4% 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.