Simvastatin Prescribing at STALHAM STAITHE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,014
Total Quantity
103.9K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+135.6%
STALHAM STAITHE SURGERY prescribed 4,014 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,962 to the NHS. This is 135.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
362
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
314
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,014 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 103,894 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,962 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,014 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +135.6% 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.