Simvastatin Prescribing at ST JOHNS HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,425
Total Quantity
107.9K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+42.3%
ST JOHNS HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,425 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,939 to the NHS. This is 42.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
165
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,425 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 107,861 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,939 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,425 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +42.3% 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.