Simvastatin Prescribing at PARK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,987
Total Quantity
109.1K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+16.6%
PARK SURGERY prescribed 1,987 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,686 to the NHS. This is 16.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,987 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 109,092 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,686 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,987 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +16.6% 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.