Simvastatin Prescribing at NEW QUEEN STREET SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,001
Total Quantity
112.0K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+134.8%

NEW QUEEN STREET SURGERY prescribed 4,001 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,481 to the NHS. This is 134.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
323

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,001
Total Quantity111,963
Total NHS Cost£3,481
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+134.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,001 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+134.8% 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.