Simvastatin Prescribing at NORFOLK STREET SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,884
Total Quantity
58.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+10.6%
NORFOLK STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,884 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,627 to the NHS. This is 10.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
135
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,884 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,151 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,627 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,884 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +10.6% 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.