Simvastatin Prescribing at NEWHALL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,232
Total Quantity
107.9K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+31%
NEWHALL SURGERY prescribed 2,232 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,925 to the NHS. This is 31% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
157
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,232 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 107,944 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,925 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,232 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +31% 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.