Simvastatin Prescribing at RED LION SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,109
Total Quantity
51.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-34.9%

RED LION SURGERY prescribed 1,109 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,676 to the NHS. This is 34.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,109
Total Quantity51,243
Total NHS Cost£1,676
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-34.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,109 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-34.9% 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.