Simvastatin Prescribing at PRINCEWAY SURGERIES
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,177
Total Quantity
92.1K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+86.5%
PRINCEWAY SURGERIES prescribed 3,177 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,593 to the NHS. This is 86.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
249
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,177 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,074 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,593 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,177 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +86.5% 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.