Simvastatin Prescribing at PINHOE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,209
Total Quantity
34.1K
NHS Cost
£999
vs National Avg
-29%
PINHOE SURGERY prescribed 1,209 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £999 to the NHS. This is 29% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,209 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,125 |
| Total NHS Cost | £999 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,209 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -29% 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.