Simvastatin Prescribing at PARSON DROVE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,733
Total Quantity
76.9K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+60.4%
PARSON DROVE SURGERY prescribed 2,733 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,128 to the NHS. This is 60.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
197
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,733 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,853 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,128 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,733 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +60.4% 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.