Simvastatin Prescribing at SALISBURY AVENUE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,259
Total Quantity
45.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-26.1%
SALISBURY AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 1,259 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,284 to the NHS. This is 26.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,259 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,108 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,284 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -26.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,259 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -26.1% 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.