Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTHDENE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,328
Total Quantity
40.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-22.1%
SOUTHDENE SURGERY prescribed 1,328 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,167 to the NHS. This is 22.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,328 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,684 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,167 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,328 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -22.1% 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.