Simvastatin Prescribing at MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,843
Total Quantity
111.8K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+125.5%
MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 3,843 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,971 to the NHS. This is 125.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
392
Jun 2026
349
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
296
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,843 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 111,835 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,971 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,843 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +125.5% 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.