Simvastatin Prescribing at NORTH HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,839
Total Quantity
79.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+66.6%
NORTH HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,839 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,195 to the NHS. This is 66.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
221
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,839 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,228 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,195 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,839 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +66.6% 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.