Simvastatin Prescribing at ST. MARY'S SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,874
Total Quantity
51.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+10%
ST. MARY'S SURGERY prescribed 1,874 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,477 to the NHS. This is 10% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,874 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,974 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,477 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,874 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +10% 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.