Simvastatin Prescribing at OLD MILL SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,587
Total Quantity
76.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+51.8%

OLD MILL SURGERY prescribed 2,587 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,047 to the NHS. This is 51.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
205

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,587
Total Quantity76,650
Total NHS Cost£2,047
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+51.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,587 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+51.8% vs national average
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.