Simvastatin Prescribing at PARKSIDE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,859
Total Quantity
74.2K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+9.1%

PARKSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,859 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,103 to the NHS. This is 9.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
100

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,859
Total Quantity74,210
Total NHS Cost£2,103
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+9.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,859 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+9.1% 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.