Simvastatin Prescribing at ST. CATHERINE'S SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,514
Total Quantity
49.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-11.1%
ST. CATHERINE'S SURGERY prescribed 1,514 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,425 to the NHS. This is 11.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,514 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,455 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,425 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,514 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -11.1% 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.