Simvastatin Prescribing at MAYPOLE HEALTH SURGERY Y

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,409
Total Quantity
49.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-17.3%

MAYPOLE HEALTH SURGERY Y prescribed 1,409 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,371 to the NHS. This is 17.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
112

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,409
Total Quantity49,777
Total NHS Cost£1,371
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-17.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,409 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-17.3% 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.