Simvastatin Prescribing at RECTORY MEADOW SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,752
Total Quantity
83.2K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+2.8%

RECTORY MEADOW SURGERY prescribed 1,752 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,266 to the NHS. This is 2.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
122

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,752
Total Quantity83,227
Total NHS Cost£2,266
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+2.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,752 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+2.8% 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.