Simvastatin Prescribing at MORTIMER SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,028
Total Quantity
103.2K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+195.1%

MORTIMER SURGERY prescribed 5,028 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,956 to the NHS. This is 195.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
458
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
404
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
401

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,028
Total Quantity103,184
Total NHS Cost£2,956
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+195.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,028 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+195.1% 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.