Simvastatin Prescribing at PARKLANDS SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,500
Total Quantity
90.8K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+46.7%

PARKLANDS SURGERY prescribed 2,500 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,522 to the NHS. This is 46.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
197

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,500
Total Quantity90,799
Total NHS Cost£2,522
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+46.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,500 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+46.7% 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.