Simvastatin Prescribing at MEADOWBROOK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,519
Total Quantity
64.4K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-10.9%
MEADOWBROOK SURGERY prescribed 1,519 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,744 to the NHS. This is 10.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
99
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,519 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,744 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,519 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -10.9% 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.