Simvastatin Prescribing at ST MARTIN'S GATE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,821
Total Quantity
131.8K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+65.6%
ST MARTIN'S GATE SURGERY prescribed 2,821 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,618 to the NHS. This is 65.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
224
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,821 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 131,761 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,618 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,821 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +65.6% 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.