Simvastatin Prescribing at SANDY LANE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,484
Total Quantity
122.3K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+104.5%
SANDY LANE SURGERY prescribed 3,484 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,203 to the NHS. This is 104.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
277
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,484 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 122,332 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,203 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,484 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +104.5% 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.