Simvastatin Prescribing at MERROW PARK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
919
Total Quantity
39.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-46.1%
MERROW PARK SURGERY prescribed 919 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,095 to the NHS. This is 46.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 919 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,109 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,095 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 919 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -46.1% 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.