Simvastatin Prescribing at ROWDEN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,450
Total Quantity
61.7K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-14.9%
ROWDEN SURGERY prescribed 1,450 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,684 to the NHS. This is 14.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,450 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,727 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,684 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,450 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -14.9% 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.