Simvastatin Prescribing at NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,565
Total Quantity
59.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+50.5%

NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,565 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,767 to the NHS. This is 50.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
180

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,565
Total Quantity59,057
Total NHS Cost£1,767
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+50.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,565 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+50.5% 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.