Simvastatin Prescribing at PLATT HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
815
Total Quantity
31.4K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
-52.2%
PLATT HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 815 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,596 to the NHS. This is 52.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 815 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,363 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,596 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 815 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -52.2% 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.