Simvastatin Prescribing at ST GEORGES SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,468
Total Quantity
109.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+103.5%
ST GEORGES SURGERY prescribed 3,468 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,057 to the NHS. This is 103.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
275
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,468 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 109,203 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,057 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +103.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,468 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +103.5% 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.