Simvastatin Prescribing at ST. AGNES SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,475
Total Quantity
68.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+45.3%

ST. AGNES SURGERY prescribed 2,475 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,991 to the NHS. This is 45.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
178

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,475
Total Quantity68,609
Total NHS Cost£1,991
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+45.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,475 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+45.3% 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.