Simvastatin Prescribing at RUTLAND HOUSE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,372
Total Quantity
62.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+39.2%

RUTLAND HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,372 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,823 to the NHS. This is 39.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
186

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,372
Total Quantity62,727
Total NHS Cost£1,823
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+39.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,372 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+39.2% 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.