Simvastatin Prescribing at PICKHURST SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
941
Total Quantity
51.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-44.8%
PICKHURST SURGERY prescribed 941 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,409 to the NHS. This is 44.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 941 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,678 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,409 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 941 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -44.8% 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.