Simvastatin Prescribing at PRESTON PARK SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)

1,137

Total Quantity

36.8K

NHS Cost

£1.1K

vs National Avg

-33.3%

PRESTON PARK SURGERY prescribed 1,137 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,078 to the NHS. This is 33.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

101

Jun 2026

119

Jun 2026

109

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,137
Total Quantity	36,834
Total NHS Cost	£1,078
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-33.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,137 items
National average per practice	1,704 items
Difference	-33.3% 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.