Simvastatin Prescribing at PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,010
Total Quantity
84.7K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+18%
PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY prescribed 2,010 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,377 to the NHS. This is 18% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,010 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 84,731 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,377 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,010 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +18% 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.