Simvastatin Prescribing at STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
936
Total Quantity
36.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-45.1%
STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY prescribed 936 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,060 to the NHS. This is 45.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 936 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,288 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,060 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 936 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -45.1% 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.