Simvastatin Prescribing at PORT VIEW SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
934
Total Quantity
43.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-45.2%
PORT VIEW SURGERY prescribed 934 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,198 to the NHS. This is 45.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 934 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,428 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,198 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 934 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -45.2% 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.