Simvastatin Prescribing at PARKWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,823
Total Quantity
117.3K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+124.4%
PARKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 3,823 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,954 to the NHS. This is 124.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
291
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,823 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 117,285 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,954 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,823 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +124.4% 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.