Simvastatin Prescribing at ST GILES SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
502
Total Quantity
9,443
NHS Cost
£305
vs National Avg
-70.5%
ST GILES SURGERY prescribed 502 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £305 to the NHS. This is 70.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 502 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,443 |
| Total NHS Cost | £305 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -70.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 502 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -70.5% 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.