Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTH PARK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,035
Total Quantity
53.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+19.4%
SOUTH PARK SURGERY prescribed 2,035 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,483 to the NHS. This is 19.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
162
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,035 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,296 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,483 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,035 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +19.4% 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.