Simvastatin Prescribing at PRIMROSE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
326
Total Quantity
6,818
NHS Cost
£196
vs National Avg
-80.9%

PRIMROSE SURGERY prescribed 326 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £196 to the NHS. This is 80.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items326
Total Quantity6,818
Total NHS Cost£196
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-80.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice326 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-80.9% vs national average
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.