Simvastatin Prescribing at MARKET CROSS SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,044
Total Quantity
134.8K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+196%

MARKET CROSS SURGERY prescribed 5,044 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,861 to the NHS. This is 196% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
452
Jun 2026
429
Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
433
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
449
Jun 2026
409
Jun 2026
423
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
416
Jun 2026
386

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,044
Total Quantity134,754
Total NHS Cost£3,861
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+196%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,044 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+196% 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.