Simvastatin Prescribing at PEACOCK SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,169
Total Quantity
113.2K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+144.7%

PEACOCK SURGERY prescribed 4,169 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,253 to the NHS. This is 144.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
361

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,169
Total Quantity113,174
Total NHS Cost£3,253
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+144.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,169 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+144.7% 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.