Simvastatin Prescribing at OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
815
Total Quantity
39.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-52.2%
OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY prescribed 815 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,075 to the NHS. This is 52.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 815 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,032 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,075 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 815 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -52.2% 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.