Simvastatin Prescribing at NORTH HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,964
Total Quantity
86.0K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+74%
NORTH HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,964 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,414 to the NHS. This is 74% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
240
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,964 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 85,966 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,414 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,964 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +74% 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.