Simvastatin Prescribing at PROSPECT SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,710
Total Quantity
61.4K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+59%
PROSPECT SURGERY prescribed 2,710 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,791 to the NHS. This is 59% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
212
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,710 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,369 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,791 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +59% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,710 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +59% 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.