Simvastatin Prescribing at OLD STATION SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,234
Total Quantity
57.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-27.6%
OLD STATION SURGERY prescribed 1,234 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,581 to the NHS. This is 27.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,717 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,581 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -27.6% 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.