Simvastatin Prescribing at PARK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,720
Total Quantity
195.7K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+177%
PARK SURGERY prescribed 4,720 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,463 to the NHS. This is 177% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
458
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
436
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
405
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
375
Jun 2026
332
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,720 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 195,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,463 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +177% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,720 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +177% 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.