Simvastatin Prescribing at STATION DRIVE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,885
Total Quantity
89.9K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+10.6%

STATION DRIVE SURGERY prescribed 1,885 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,469 to the NHS. This is 10.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
161

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,885
Total Quantity89,875
Total NHS Cost£2,469
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+10.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,885 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+10.6% vs national average
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.