Simvastatin Prescribing at NUNWELL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,717
Total Quantity
73.7K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+59.5%
NUNWELL SURGERY prescribed 2,717 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,153 to the NHS. This is 59.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
213
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,717 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,703 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,153 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +59.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,717 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +59.5% 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.