Simvastatin Prescribing at NIGHTINGALE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
541
Total Quantity
23.6K
NHS Cost
£658
vs National Avg
-68.2%
NIGHTINGALE SURGERY prescribed 541 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £658 to the NHS. This is 68.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 541 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,569 |
| Total NHS Cost | £658 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -68.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 541 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -68.2% 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.