Simvastatin Prescribing at ROCHESTER ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,808
Total Quantity
49.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+6.1%
ROCHESTER ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,808 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,506 to the NHS. This is 6.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,808 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,168 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,506 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,808 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +6.1% 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.