Simvastatin Prescribing at PRESTON ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
671
Total Quantity
25.5K
NHS Cost
£729
vs National Avg
-60.6%
PRESTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 671 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £729 to the NHS. This is 60.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 671 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,543 |
| Total NHS Cost | £729 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 671 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -60.6% 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.