Simvastatin Prescribing at NETHERGREEN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,761
Total Quantity
81.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+62%
NETHERGREEN SURGERY prescribed 2,761 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,300 to the NHS. This is 62% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
195
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,761 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,830 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,300 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,761 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +62% 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.