Simvastatin Prescribing at NETHERTON SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
1,918
NHS Cost
£57
vs National Avg
-96%

NETHERTON SURGERY prescribed 69 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £57 to the NHS. This is 96% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity1,918
Total NHS Cost£57
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-96%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-96% 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.