Simvastatin Prescribing at ST. LUKE'S SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
878
Total Quantity
27.3K
NHS Cost
£743
vs National Avg
-48.5%
ST. LUKE'S SURGERY prescribed 878 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £743 to the NHS. This is 48.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 878 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,272 |
| Total NHS Cost | £743 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -48.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 878 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -48.5% 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.