Simvastatin Prescribing at NEWSOME SURGERY LIMITED
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
876
Total Quantity
29.1K
NHS Cost
£838
vs National Avg
-48.6%
NEWSOME SURGERY LIMITED prescribed 876 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £838 to the NHS. This is 48.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 876 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,143 |
| Total NHS Cost | £838 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -48.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 876 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -48.6% 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.