Simvastatin Prescribing at ORDSALL HEALTH SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
930
Total Quantity
22.9K
NHS Cost
£690
vs National Avg
-45.4%

ORDSALL HEALTH SURGERY prescribed 930 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £690 to the NHS. This is 45.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
67

Prescribing Details

Total Items930
Total Quantity22,886
Total NHS Cost£690
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-45.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice930 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-45.4% 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.