Simvastatin Prescribing at MERE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,079
Total Quantity
30.5K
NHS Cost
£855
vs National Avg
-36.7%
MERE SURGERY prescribed 1,079 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £855 to the NHS. This is 36.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,079 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,485 |
| Total NHS Cost | £855 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,079 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -36.7% 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.