Simvastatin Prescribing at OPEN DOOR SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,054
Total Quantity
77.3K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+20.5%
OPEN DOOR SURGERY prescribed 2,054 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,387 to the NHS. This is 20.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
155
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,054 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,298 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,387 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,054 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +20.5% 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.