Simvastatin Prescribing at STAITHES SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
735
Total Quantity
15.3K
NHS Cost
£444
vs National Avg
-56.9%
STAITHES SURGERY prescribed 735 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £444 to the NHS. This is 56.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 735 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,267 |
| Total NHS Cost | £444 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 735 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -56.9% 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.