Simvastatin Prescribing at PARKGATE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,284
Total Quantity
84.9K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+34%
PARKGATE SURGERY prescribed 2,284 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,331 to the NHS. This is 34% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
186
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,284 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 84,872 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,331 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,284 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +34% 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.