Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTH STREET SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,562
Total Quantity
148.7K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+226.4%
SOUTH STREET SURGERY prescribed 5,562 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,063 to the NHS. This is 226.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
504
Jun 2026
514
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
471
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
501
Jun 2026
507
Jun 2026
416
Jun 2026
490
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
448
Jun 2026
419
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,562 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 148,739 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,063 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +226.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,562 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +226.4% 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.