Simvastatin Prescribing at SCHOOL LANE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,525
Total Quantity
107.1K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+165.6%
SCHOOL LANE SURGERY prescribed 4,525 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,086 to the NHS. This is 165.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
416
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
368
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,525 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 107,139 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,086 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +165.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,525 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +165.6% 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.