Simvastatin Prescribing at LONGTON HALL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,010
Total Quantity
58.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+18%
LONGTON HALL SURGERY prescribed 2,010 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,603 to the NHS. This is 18% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
177
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,010 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,082 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,603 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,010 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +18% 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.