Simvastatin Prescribing at SPENCER ST SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,934
Total Quantity
149.8K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+72.2%
SPENCER ST SURGERY prescribed 2,934 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,073 to the NHS. This is 72.2% 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
268
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
216
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,934 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 149,846 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,073 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,934 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +72.2% 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.