Simvastatin Prescribing at PEAR TREE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,569
Total Quantity
96.6K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+168.1%
PEAR TREE SURGERY prescribed 4,569 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,851 to the NHS. This is 168.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
419
Jun 2026
406
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
374
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,569 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,640 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,851 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +168.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,569 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +168.1% 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.