Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTH MILFORD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,800
Total Quantity
67.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+64.3%

SOUTH MILFORD SURGERY prescribed 2,800 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,967 to the NHS. This is 64.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
199

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,800
Total Quantity67,463
Total NHS Cost£1,967
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+64.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,800 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+64.3% 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.