Simvastatin Prescribing at PUDDLETOWN SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
526
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£367
vs National Avg
-69.1%

PUDDLETOWN SURGERY prescribed 526 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £367 to the NHS. This is 69.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items526
Total Quantity12,846
Total NHS Cost£367
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-69.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice526 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-69.1% 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.